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FE54 FXZ

2004 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

71,566 mi
Last recorded71,566 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 FXZ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 71,566 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2026 71,562 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack arm inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted wheel fouling wheel arch on lock (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 71,303 miles

Nearside Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted wheel fouling wheel arch on lock (2.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted wheel fouling wheel arch on lock (2.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 71,169 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 70,363 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 67,495 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 66,039 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 64,306 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 Aug 2020 64,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle found on lock to lock (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle found during lock to lock (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged on the inner sidewall

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 62,294 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 59,994 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 58,586 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 56,872 miles

Front BOTH front tyres worn on inner & outer edges

Fail 6 Jul 2016 56,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Front BOTH front tyres worn on inner & outer edges

Pass 23 Sep 2015 53,681 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both front tyres wearing on the edges

play in the steering rack inner joints

Pass 12 Sep 2014 48,254 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 48,254 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 41,187 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 41,187 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 36,633 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 31,764 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Sep 2011 31,740 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 28,249 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 24,724 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 21,417 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 17,507 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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FE54 FXZ is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 66,484 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FE54 FXZ, 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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What year was FE54 FXZ registered?

FE54 FXZ is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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