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LA05 JMU

2005 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,564 mi
Last recorded97,564 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Volvo C7063,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 JMU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2013 97,564 miles

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside wiper blade split

Fail 19 Aug 2013 97,564 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside wiper blade split

Pass 20 Aug 2012 93,303 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 84,128 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 74,370 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 67,677 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 66,170 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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LA05 JMU is a 2005 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 63,802 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 LA05 JMU, 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 21 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LA05 JMU registered?

LA05 JMU is a 2005 Volvo C70, first registered on 9 August 2005.

Is LA05 JMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA05 JMU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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