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ML57 ZXU

2007 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

54,584 mi
Last recorded54,584 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML57 ZXU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 54,584 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 54,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 52,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished ans splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2020 52,853 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished ans splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 50,503 miles

nearside front tyre worn and perishing

washers smell

Fail 23 Sep 2019 50,485 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

nearside front tyre worn and perishing

washers smell

Pass 13 Sep 2018 47,447 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 45,276 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 43,755 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 41,956 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 40,128 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 38,071 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Jul 2012 36,237 miles

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 36,237 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 34,831 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 27,262 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 27,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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ML57 ZXU is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 71,734 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 ML57 ZXU, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ML57 ZXU registered?

ML57 ZXU is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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