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FG56 RZH

2006 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

208,418 mi
Last recorded208,418 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 RZH
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 208,418 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside & offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear shock shroud is missing

Nearside head lamp lens is damaged

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear shock shroud is insecure

Rear coil spring corroded nearside & offside (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyre's are worn on the inner shoulders

Pass 21 Feb 2017 168,989 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad is on the limit now (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud is missing

Offside Front tyre is worn on the inner shoulder

Offside Rear shock absorber shroud is insecure

offside head lamp outer lens is damaged

Pass 25 Feb 2016 163,423 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 163,389 miles

Offside Front 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 rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2014 144,315 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 144,315 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 107,547 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 107,547 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 85,644 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 85,643 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 78,789 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 66,073 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 50,892 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)

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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FG56 RZH is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 69,578 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 FG56 RZH, 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 20 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG56 RZH registered?

FG56 RZH is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 23 October 2006.

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