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HY59 KUR

2009 Volvo C70

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

132,308 mi
Last recorded132,308 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo C7067,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 KUR
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 132,308 miles

offside headlight damaged

offside rear shock leaking

Fail 29 Sep 2023 132,308 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

offside headlight damaged

offside rear shock leaking

rear discs badly corroded

Pass 6 May 2022 132,298 miles

headlights slightly deteriorated

nearside rear shock leaking slightly

rear brakes binding slightly

rear inner discs corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2020 130,603 miles

alternator belt perished

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear inner discs corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2019 127,818 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 127,818 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2018 124,659 miles

Front, rear wish bone bushes slightly worn

Fail 11 May 2018 124,659 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front, rear wish bone bushes slightly worn

Pass 24 Apr 2017 121,001 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Fail 21 Apr 2017 120,915 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn very thin on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 27 Apr 2016 117,328 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 117,103 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges 235/45/17

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Mar 2015 117,095 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges 235/45/17

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2013 100,920 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Sep 2013 100,919 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 80,315 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s front marker light inopperative

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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HY59 KUR is a 2009 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HY59 KUR, 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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HY59 KUR is a 2009 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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