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RJ05 PZA

2005 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

95,682 mi
Last recorded95,682 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo C7063,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 PZA
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2019 95,682 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 89,848 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Aug 2017 84,188 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 84,188 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 77,484 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 69,205 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 64,644 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 64,644 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 58,046 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 58,046 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 52,513 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 47,893 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front discs are worn

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

rear discs are slightly corrodid

Fail 24 Aug 2011 47,893 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

rear discs are slightly corrodid

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front discs are worn

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 26 Aug 2010 41,824 miles

advanced rear brake imbalance

front brake discs worn

rear brake pads low

Pass 1 Sep 2009 34,907 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 31,724 miles

front wishbone bushes weak

Pass 19 Mar 2008 23,372 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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RJ05 PZA is a 2005 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RJ05 PZA, 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 RJ05 PZA registered?

RJ05 PZA is a 2005 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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