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J777 BEW

2003 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

27,742 mi
Last recorded27,742 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ777 BEW
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 27,742 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2026 27,742 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2025 27,688 miles

rear tyres out of shape

Pass 19 Aug 2024 27,673 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 27,331 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 26,281 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 26,164 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 25,982 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Aug 2019 25,879 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 25,747 miles

o/s/r tyre tread worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 25 Aug 2017 25,465 miles

o/s/r tyre tread pattern un evenly worn

Pass 31 Aug 2016 25,418 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge out of shape (4.1.E.1)

surface corrosion to suspension unit

Fail 31 Aug 2016 25,418 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge out of shape (4.1.E.1)

surface corrosion to suspension unit

Pass 19 Oct 2015 25,342 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 25,249 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 25,158 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 25,158 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 25,069 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 24,153 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 24,113 miles

ADV Both front brake discs getting corroded on inner faces.....

adv offside rear tyre worn on inner track Recommend replacement........225/50/16ZR.

Pass 29 Dec 2008 23,918 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 23,639 miles

adv both front brake discs getting corroded on inner faces, replace next pad change/service....

Pass 28 Oct 2006 21,402 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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J777 BEW is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2003 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,225 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 J777 BEW, 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 23 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J777 BEW registered?

J777 BEW is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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