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FP04 LMY

2004 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,776 mi
Last recorded96,776 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 LMY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 96,776 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 94,174 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 89,852 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 89,596 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 85,897 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 79,281 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 79,281 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 73,187 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 70,078 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower arm ball joint covers splitting/perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 60,848 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 60,232 miles

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

Front number plate

Nearside Front tyre sidewall

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

Rear number plate

Pass 3 May 2017 58,564 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 53,955 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 48,163 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 42,703 miles

n/s/f top suspension mount/bearing worn

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Aug 2013 36,684 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 28,824 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 28,570 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 27,234 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 27,234 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 25,569 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Slight damage to outside wall of near side front tyre

Slight play in near side steering rack arm

Slight surface rust to front and rear discs

Pass 27 Mar 2009 18,554 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 16,372 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 14,851 miles

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 LMY is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 FP04 LMY, 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 FP04 LMY registered?

FP04 LMY is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 15 April 2004.

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