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FL55 CFN

2005 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

124,203 mi
Last recorded124,203 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Volvo C7063,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 CFN
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 124,203 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Dec 2021 116,338 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 116,338 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 110,293 miles

offside inner rack end slight play

Pass 21 Aug 2019 106,494 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 103,190 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2018 103,190 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 99,300 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 99,300 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lens (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 95,304 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge.

Nearside Rear worn on inner edge and deteriorating on sidewalls

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2016 95,302 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge.

Nearside Rear worn on inner edge and deteriorating on sidewalls

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 81,881 miles

osr tyre close to limit and worn on edge

slight play nsf drop link

Fail 24 Aug 2015 81,868 miles

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

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

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

osr tyre close to limit and worn on edge

slight play nsf drop link

Pass 28 Aug 2014 76,321 miles

Bootlid does not secure in the closed position

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Aug 2014 76,321 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Bootlid does not secure in the closed position

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 70,732 miles

Nearside rear side light inoperative

Pass 6 Aug 2012 63,880 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 63,880 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 57,726 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 57,726 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 49,173 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN AND ON LEGAL LIMIT TODAY

Pass 30 Sep 2009 37,680 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 25,516 miles

slight play in steering rack offside

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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FL55 CFN is a 2005 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 FL55 CFN, 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 FL55 CFN registered?

FL55 CFN is a 2005 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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