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EJ05 LWK

2005 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

88,506 mi
Last recorded88,506 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Volvo C7063,802 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 LWK
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 88,506 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 88,297 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 86,639 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 84,857 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 80,238 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 68,437 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 57,848 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 57,848 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 52,256 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 46,629 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 46,629 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2013 41,046 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 32,658 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 29,609 miles

Nearside 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)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 23,138 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 15,269 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 13,405 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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EJ05 LWK is a 2005 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 63,802 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EJ05 LWK, 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 21 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ05 LWK registered?

EJ05 LWK is a 2005 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is EJ05 LWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ05 LWK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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