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S375 BGD

1998 Volvo C70

Orange Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

191,247 mi
Last recorded191,247 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 1998 Volvo C70106,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS375 BGD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 191,247 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2017 188,194 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall slight bulge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 184,398 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 182,639 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 182,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 178,083 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 169,111 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 169,111 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 160,179 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 152,401 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 144,473 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 136,012 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 136,011 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 128,206 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 120,097 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 113,475 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)

exhaust system deteriorated and corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2005 105,297 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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S375 BGD is a 1998 Volvo C70 in Orange with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 S375 BGD, 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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What year was S375 BGD registered?

S375 BGD is a 1998 Volvo C70, first registered on 3 November 1998.

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