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R999 LEP

2007 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,446 mi
Last recorded68,446 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR999 LEP
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 68,446 miles

Long parking brake lever travel.

Offside front outer CV gaiter gamaged but not enough to allow the ingress of dirt.

Pass 15 Oct 2024 65,984 miles

Offside front outer CV gaiter damaged but not enough to allow the ingress of dirt.

Pass 27 Oct 2023 64,170 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 61,775 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 59,630 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 58,143 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner cvboot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front and rear on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 54,672 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 43,029 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 37,757 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 37,757 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Drive shaft gaiter split (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre wear

Reverse lamps not working

Pass 15 Sep 2016 35,900 miles

Offside Front Inner tyre wearing on edge

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 33,448 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 30,100 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 27,618 miles

offside front tyre wearin on inside

Fail 25 Feb 2013 25,897 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Advise both front tyres worn on inner edge,stepped design

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2012 22,948 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 19,550 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 16,077 miles

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)

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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R999 LEP is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 71,734 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 R999 LEP, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R999 LEP registered?

R999 LEP is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 5 May 2007.

Is R999 LEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R999 LEP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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