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MM55 SYW

2006 Volvo C70

Silver Lpg 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

241,394 mi
Last recorded241,394 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM55 SYW
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 241,394 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 212,721 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 211,816 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Fail 17 Feb 2018 211,800 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Offside and nearside (2.2.A.1b)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Engine management light on

Pass 18 Feb 2017 174,418 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) STRONG ADVISE ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Feb 2017 174,413 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) STRONG ADVISE ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jan 2016 57,727 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 52,581 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 48,984 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 45,634 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 40,092 miles

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

Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

front disc slightly worn

Pass 30 Mar 2010 34,136 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2009 27,890 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2009 27,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 27,780 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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MM55 SYW is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2006 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 69,578 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 MM55 SYW, 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 20 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MM55 SYW registered?

MM55 SYW is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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