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GJ59 KEK

2009 Volvo C70

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

150,430 mi
Last recorded150,430 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Volvo C7067,241 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 KEK
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 150,430 miles

Offside Front slight out of shaft

Pass 31 Jul 2018 139,072 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 139,066 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2017 118,585 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 101,850 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 101,850 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 87,084 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 87,038 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 72,820 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 72,820 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 55,975 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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GJ59 KEK is a 2009 Volvo C70 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 67,241 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 GJ59 KEK, 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 17 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ59 KEK registered?

GJ59 KEK is a 2009 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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