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S220 TPP

1998 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,936 mi
Last recorded105,936 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Volvo C70106,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS220 TPP
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2014 105,936 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jan 2014 105,925 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 105,366 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

centre/rear exhaust weak.

Pass 25 Aug 2011 103,705 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

some distortion to nearside rear tyre.

Pass 19 Apr 2010 102,357 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 99,944 miles

heavy wear on front tyre edge's

Fail 16 Apr 2009 99,939 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

heavy wear on front tyre edge's

Pass 11 Apr 2008 95,245 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 91,090 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 86,893 miles

slight binding nearside front brake

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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S220 TPP is a 1998 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 106,947 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 S220 TPP, 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 28 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S220 TPP is a 1998 Volvo C70, first registered on 2 December 1998.

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