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LB51 ACX

2001 Volvo C70

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

105,243 mi
Last recorded105,243 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 ACX
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 105,243 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 30 Aug 2017 100,750 miles

o/s/f indicator lense BORDERLINE

o/s/f tyre only just legal on inner edges and damage to outer side wall BORDERLINE

Pass 23 Aug 2016 96,676 miles

condition and movement both rear axle mounting bush's

condition both headlamp reflector's and intensity of beam's

condition n/s/f brake hose

condition o/s/f indicator len's

condition of body work

corrosion both rear brake hose ferral's

corrosion both rear chassis rail's

o/s/f tyre 2mm inner edge and wall perishing

Pass 28 Aug 2015 92,224 miles

corrosion on exhaust

Fail 28 Aug 2015 92,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting (7.1.1)

corrosion on exhaust

Pass 29 Aug 2014 87,369 miles

both front brake hoses splitting BORDERLINE

both rear tyres perishing BORDERLINE

condition of o/s/r body panels

damge to n/s/f tyre outer wall BORDERLINE

Pass 15 Aug 2013 81,489 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 77,529 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 73,863 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 73,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 62,115 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 62,115 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

rear Brake disc(s) pitted

Fail 3 Jul 2009 54,934 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 54,934 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 49,752 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 42,670 miles

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 37,327 miles

under vehicle nearside strut brace mounting bolt damaged!

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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LB51 ACX is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2001 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,660 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 LB51 ACX, 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 25 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB51 ACX registered?

LB51 ACX is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 17 October 2001.

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