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LR04 ECE

2004 Volvo C70

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,220 mi
Last recorded57,220 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR04 ECE
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 57,220 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Backbox bracket mounts (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 57,219 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Backbox bracket mounts (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 54,871 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 54,871 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens fogged (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front damage to lens

Offside Front indicator lens damage

oil level low

Pass 7 Mar 2018 51,172 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 42,421 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 37,316 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 30,829 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Jan 2014 26,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front tyre inner edge worn 225/50 R16 92V

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front tyre worn on edges 225/50 R16 92V

Pass 29 Jan 2014 26,478 miles

Nearside front tyre inner edge worn 225/50 R16 92V

Offside front tyre worn on edges 225/50 R16 92V

Pass 6 Feb 2013 24,010 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 19,651 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 17,973 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 17,973 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 16,506 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 16,506 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 14,860 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 14,860 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 12,846 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 12,846 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 24 Mar 2007 10,365 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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LR04 ECE is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 66,484 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LR04 ECE, 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 22 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LR04 ECE is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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