MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,150 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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EML on
Footbrake has very long travel
Front suspension corroded
Poor Beam images
Both front tyres & nearside rear tyre perished & cracked very closer to excess
Both rear axle bushes perished & splitting
Front brake pads worn low
Nearside front tyre perished & cracking to 'outer' side wall / edge of tread -very close to excess
Nearside rear tyre perished & cracking to 'outer' side wall / edge of tread -very close to excess
Offside front tyre perished & cracking on 'outer' side wall / edge of tread -very close to excess-
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Both rear axle bushes perished & splitting
Front brake pads worn low
Nearside front tyre perished & cracking to 'outer' side wall / edge of tread -very close to excess
Nearside rear tyre perished & cracking to 'outer' side wall / edge of tread -very close to excess
Offside front tyre perished & cracking on 'outer' side wall / edge of tread -very close to excess-
Both beam images poor
Both front tyres worn / perished & cracking close to excess on edges of tread
Front & rear pads worn low / thin
Sings of tyres rubbing inner wheel arches on when on lock to lock
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front & rear pads worn low / thin
Both beam images poor
Both front tyres worn / perished & cracking close to excess on edges of tread
EML light on
Sings of tyres rubbing inner wheel arches on when on lock to lock
both nearside tyres starting to perish
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside rear tyre pershing in tread aera
offside rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nail in offside rear tyre
all tyres perished/cracked and wearing low on edges
bonnet only secures on os
exhaust tailpipe mount - severely corroded
osf seat stuck
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
all 4 tyres perished
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)
How Reliable is the Volvo C70?
Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.
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S472 FHU is a 1998 Volvo C70 in Orange with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 S472 FHU, 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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S472 FHU is a 1998 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 December 1998.
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