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NG56 FZR

2006 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

145,145 mi
Last recorded145,145 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG56 FZR
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2024 145,145 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 138,779 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear brake back plate corrosion

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot misty of grease

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and accessories (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 138,776 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear brake back plate corrosion

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot misty of grease

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and accessories (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 127,366 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 127,366 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 126,483 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 122,753 miles

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

hand brake low effort

Pass 6 Jun 2019 114,369 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

hand brake low effort

Pass 8 Jun 2018 106,874 miles

hand brake low effort

Pass 8 Jun 2017 96,848 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2016 87,733 miles

Offside Rear hand brake low effort

Pass 28 May 2015 77,965 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2014 63,701 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 May 2013 55,427 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 31 May 2013 55,427 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 49,291 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 49,286 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 44,274 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 36,920 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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NG56 FZR is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 NG56 FZR, 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 NG56 FZR registered?

NG56 FZR is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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