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EA04 BHN

2004 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,342 mi
Last recorded126,342 miles
Recorded on30 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 BHN
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 May 2022 126,342 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn out on inner edge,advise renewing asap

corrosion in floorpan and rear chassis rails

corrosion in rear springs

slight oil leaks

slight play in inner steering rack joints ,limited vision due to covered parts

Pass 29 Jun 2021 122,021 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Some play in n/s end of steering rack.

Fail 29 Jun 2021 122,021 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Some play in n/s end of steering rack.

Pass 21 Jan 2020 118,009 miles

underside surface corrosion

Fail 17 Jan 2020 117,977 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

underside surface corrosion

Pass 4 Jan 2019 111,651 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear chassis rails corroding

Pass 10 Jan 2018 108,578 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 97,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 85,556 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Ns of steering rack rattles in mounting

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Residue around bottle (2.3.3b)

Rear tail mounting corroded Exhaust is supported

Rear tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 14 Jan 2016 85,549 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Ns of steering rack rattles in mounting

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Residue around bottle (2.3.3b)

Rear tail mounting corroded Exhaust is supported

Rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 5 Jan 2015 79,808 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 77,499 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

windscreen dirty

Fail 9 Jan 2014 77,499 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

windscreen dirty

Pass 5 Jan 2013 71,882 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 71,880 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 65,006 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brakes worn slightly

Fail 7 Jan 2012 65,006 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brakes worn slightly

Pass 5 Jan 2011 57,329 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 57,329 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 49,896 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jan 2010 49,896 miles

Nearside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 43,769 miles

nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

offside front tyre low tread and worn badly on inner edge

Pass 15 Jan 2008 31,267 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 27,427 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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EA04 BHN is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 66,484 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA04 BHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA04 BHN is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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