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NM06 EMJ

2006 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

95,988 mi
Last recorded95,988 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM06 EMJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 95,988 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 95,986 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2023 86,224 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 86,223 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 78,914 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 78,913 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2021 71,106 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 70,640 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2021 70,640 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2019 60,432 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 59,543 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

engine, under tray and floor covers fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2017 55,905 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

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

Fail 5 Jul 2017 55,900 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Coolant leak radiator ()

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

Pass 25 May 2016 52,442 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 52,382 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 51,688 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 47,311 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

slight damage to o/s/r + n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 17 Jun 2013 47,311 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

slight damage to o/s/r + n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 28 Jun 2012 41,139 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 35,818 miles

All alloy wheels 'kerbed'

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 27,839 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 21,218 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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NM06 EMJ is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NM06 EMJ, 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 NM06 EMJ registered?

NM06 EMJ is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 20 July 2006.

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