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RV07 JYY

2007 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,506 mi
Last recorded129,506 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV07 JYY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2020 129,506 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 129,963 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 124,813 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Engine undercover loose

Fail 23 Sep 2019 124,813 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Engine undercover loose

Pass 14 Sep 2018 118,061 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2018 118,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 110,360 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 110,359 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 100,839 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 92,575 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 84,372 miles

engine management light on

Fail 23 Sep 2014 84,372 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

engine management light on

underneath covers insecure

Fail 25 Sep 2013 76,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 76,072 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 68,433 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 59,714 miles

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

front offside drive shaft gaitor split

Pass 5 Nov 2010 50,012 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 46,599 miles

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

plastic sill covers fitted

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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RV07 JYY is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RV07 JYY, 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 RV07 JYY registered?

RV07 JYY is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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