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J800 TJD

1999 Volvo C70

Cream Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,354 mi
Last recorded150,354 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Volvo C7099,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ800 TJD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1999
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 150,354 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 133,356 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 112,829 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 112,829 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 91,156 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 84,835 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 84,835 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 77,553 miles

sreering rack stops worn

Fail 28 Aug 2012 77,553 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

sreering rack stops worn

Pass 22 Aug 2011 71,182 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 64,907 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres craking on side walls

o/s/r brake disc rusty

Pass 4 Sep 2009 57,779 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 49,188 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 49,185 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 47,105 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 42,678 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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J800 TJD is a 1999 Volvo C70 in Cream with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 99,646 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 J800 TJD, 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 27 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J800 TJD is a 1999 Volvo C70, first registered on 2 July 1999.

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