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S737 FUD

1998 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

167,985 mi
Last recorded167,985 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2010
Typical for 1998 Volvo C70106,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS737 FUD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2010 167,985 miles

Both front brake hoses perished

Drivebelt perished

Engine oil leak

Exhaust system rusty and weak in places

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front outer cv gator perished

Play in offside front anti roll link

Fail 22 Sep 2010 167,985 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine oil leak

Both front brake hoses perished

Both front indicators discoloured

Drivebelt perished

Exhaust system rusty and weak in places

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front outer cv gator perished

Play in offside front anti roll link

Pass 22 Jun 2009 156,539 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 147,561 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 147,559 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 134,900 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 116,745 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front tyres have small cuts in walls of tyre.

dent in nearside front wing.

Pass 9 Mar 2006 116,745 miles

both front tyres have small cuts in walls of tyre.

dent in nearside front wing.

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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S737 FUD is a 1998 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 S737 FUD, 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 S737 FUD registered?

S737 FUD is a 1998 Volvo C70, first registered on 24 November 1998.

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