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M9 TMY

2003 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

68,398 mi
Last recorded68,398 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM9 TMY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 68,398 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Upper Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 15 Jul 2019 68,160 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 67,194 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 66,491 miles

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Offside Rear tyre perished/split on outer sidewall

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 65,229 miles

n/s/f lower suspension arm (inner bushes) de-bonding and splitting

very slight play in rack both sides

Fail 4 Jul 2016 65,229 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f lower suspension arm (inner bushes) de-bonding and splitting

very slight play in rack both sides

Pass 6 Jul 2015 63,344 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 63,344 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 62,131 miles

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

tail pipe mounting corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2013 52,849 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 49,985 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside mirror glass damaged

Pass 25 May 2012 49,985 miles

Offside mirror glass damaged

Pass 27 May 2011 45,112 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 41,983 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 39,346 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 39,346 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2008 32,977 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 24,555 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 18,194 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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M9 TMY is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2003 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,225 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 M9 TMY, 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 23 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M9 TMY is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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