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LB51 ZSJ

2001 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

116,318 mi
Last recorded116,318 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 ZSJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2016 116,318 miles

Oil leak close to excessive ()

Pass 24 Nov 2015 109,441 miles

Offside and nearside front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

Pass 30 Oct 2014 100,443 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 92,507 miles

both inner rack joints have play

dampness around power steering reservoir

front brake hoses deteriorating

front lower arm bushes debonding

rear coil springs corroding

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 3 Oct 2012 82,146 miles

Drivers front seatback has slight lateral movement

Front numberplate starting to come loose at edges but still secrue

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2011 76,300 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 68,246 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 60,875 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 51,143 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 51,143 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 43,054 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 35,150 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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LB51 ZSJ is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 ZSJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB51 ZSJ registered?

LB51 ZSJ is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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