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EJ57 HNP

2007 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

106,363 mi
Last recorded106,363 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ57 HNP
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 106,363 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 102,185 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2024 102,185 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2023 97,084 miles

Front Lower Coil spring corroded spring rungs on both sides front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 94,845 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 91,586 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 90,516 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 90,516 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 87,759 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 79,753 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 70,820 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2018 70,820 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 61,483 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 61,477 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 55,735 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 55,735 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 50,193 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 50,193 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front tyres out of shape(high spots)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 44,555 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 36,584 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2012 36,584 miles

Nearside Track rod end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 26,358 miles

n/s steering rack arm has slight play in

Pass 21 Oct 2010 23,697 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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EJ57 HNP is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 71,734 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 EJ57 HNP, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ57 HNP registered?

EJ57 HNP is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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