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RY05 RYD

2005 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,142 mi
Last recorded83,142 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo C7063,802 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 RYD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2020 83,142 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 77,946 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 77,946 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 72,410 miles

Offside Front TYRE HAS CUT IN TREAD AREA NOT EXPOSING CORDS

Pass 23 Feb 2017 67,674 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 67,399 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 62,831 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 55,285 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 51,012 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 51,011 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 45,676 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 43,720 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 36,860 miles

small cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 7 Jun 2010 31,417 miles

front pads 3/4 worn

Pass 9 Jun 2009 26,348 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 21,177 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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RY05 RYD is a 2005 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RY05 RYD, 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 RY05 RYD registered?

RY05 RYD is a 2005 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is RY05 RYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY05 RYD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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