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T509 RCF

1999 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

143,617 mi
Last recorded143,617 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 1999 Volvo C7099,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT509 RCF
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 143,617 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 143,606 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 143,606 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 143,501 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 143,501 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 143,149 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 143,149 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 142,580 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 141,319 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 141,009 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 135,751 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 127,753 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 116,614 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 116,614 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 113,780 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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T509 RCF is a 1999 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1999 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 99,646 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 T509 RCF, 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 27 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T509 RCF?

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What year was T509 RCF registered?

T509 RCF is a 1999 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 July 1999.

Is T509 RCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T509 RCF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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