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LY55 NNK

2005 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,053 mi
Last recorded101,053 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo C7063,802 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY55 NNK
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 101,053 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front anti roll bar D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 98,009 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 92,566 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 86,257 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut but not in excess of the requirements

offside rear tyre has a cut but is not exposing chords

Pass 22 Feb 2017 81,524 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2017 81,524 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 76,533 miles

offside front steering rack end has slight play.

Fail 26 Feb 2016 76,533 miles

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

offside front steering rack end has slight play.

Pass 26 Feb 2015 70,049 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 62,237 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jan 2014 62,237 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2012 55,208 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

unable to carry out full seat belt check on rear belts

Pass 1 Aug 2011 46,323 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2011 46,323 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 38,967 miles

brakes have surface rust

nearside rear tyre has slight cut in tyre wall

Pass 6 Apr 2010 36,520 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 31,112 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 31,112 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 23 Dec 2008 29,058 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 29,058 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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LY55 NNK is a 2005 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 LY55 NNK, 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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LY55 NNK is a 2005 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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