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OY05 FTZ

2005 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

97,359 mi
Last recorded97,359 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo C7063,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 FTZ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 97,359 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 97,237 miles

all tyres badly perishing

slight travel footbrake

Fail 4 Aug 2025 97,237 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

all tyres badly perishing

slight travel footbrake

Pass 26 May 2023 97,161 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 96,966 miles

slight play rack

Pass 19 May 2021 96,717 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 96,118 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 94,768 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 94,479 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 93,837 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 92,498 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 89,431 miles

screen chipped

Pass 26 Mar 2013 80,541 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 69,882 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 69,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 20 Mar 2011 63,093 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2011 63,093 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 54,768 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 42,573 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 32,397 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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OY05 FTZ is a 2005 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 OY05 FTZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY05 FTZ registered?

OY05 FTZ is a 2005 Volvo C70, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is OY05 FTZ safe to buy?

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