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FP04 LLU

2004 Volvo C70

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

73,972 mi
Last recorded73,972 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 LLU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 73,972 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe joint area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges more on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

coolant level low

front wipers not stopping in the parked position, can park with the stalk.

Fail 13 Mar 2020 73,971 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe joint area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges more on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

coolant level low

front wipers not stopping in the parked position, can park with the stalk.

Pass 31 Jan 2019 69,612 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2019 69,598 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 66,595 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear damage to body

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective last mount behind rearbox (6.1.2 (a))

cannot inspect rear pads

Pass 21 Jun 2017 61,070 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 22 Jun 2016 55,054 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Both rear tyres perished

Damage to Nearside rear quarter pannel

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 18 Jun 2016 55,027 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside crash damaged

Fail 4 Jun 2016 54,891 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle worn inner edge (4.1.D.2)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Heavily worn inner edge (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre heavily perished

Offside Rear Tyre heavily perished

Pass 5 May 2015 50,934 miles

both front tyres catching inner arch

both rear tyres perished and worn

n/s/r tyre cut on outer wall catching on damaged rear wheel arch

o/s/f lower ball jpint boot split leaking grease

o/s/f tyre worn outer edges

reaer exhaust support broken missing

Fail 2 May 2015 50,934 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres catching inner arch

both rear tyres perished and worn

n/s/r tyre cut on outer wall catching on damaged rear wheel arch

o/s/f lower ball jpint boot split leaking grease

o/s/f tyre worn outer edges

reaer exhaust support broken missing

Pass 30 Nov 2013 44,105 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2013 44,105 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 38,419 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 34,565 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 31,696 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 29,244 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 24,462 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 18,842 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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FP04 LLU is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2004 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 66,484 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 FP04 LLU, 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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FP04 LLU is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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