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NFZ 6693

2005 Volvo C70

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,084 mi
Last recorded104,084 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo C7063,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFZ 6693
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 104,084 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2026 104,084 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 102,274 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 93,825 miles

Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened x4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sweat engine os (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front & rear frames (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 89,209 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front & rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 84,899 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Both Rear Shock absorbers corroded

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front And Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 84,898 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Both Rear Shock absorbers corroded

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front And Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 79,172 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear bars and link arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 2x sills and subframe rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded also. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft, gearbox area, input. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe bushes x2 rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

x4 shockers corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2021 79,171 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail & rubber split x2 front (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value x2 (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear bars and link arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 2x sills and subframe rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded also. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft, gearbox area, input. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe bushes x2 rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

x4 shockers corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2020 73,677 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 68,397 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 67,021 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 64,487 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 62,098 miles

Offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

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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NFZ 6693 is a 2005 Volvo C70 in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 NFZ 6693, 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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What year was NFZ 6693 registered?

NFZ 6693 is a 2005 Volvo C70, first registered on 15 February 2005.

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