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T50 UTS

2001 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

102,162 mi
Last recorded102,162 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT50 UTS
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 102,162 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 29 Jan 2021 102,162 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 101,312 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 99,957 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords age cracks/ (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 22 Jan 2018 98,581 miles

Offside Rear tyre has age cuts all around section of tyre.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 98,581 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lumps and large age cuts (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported brackets corroded (7.1.1)

Offside Rear tyre has age cuts all around section of tyre.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 98,102 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2016 91,988 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 85,301 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust hanger badly corroded but exhaust still secure

Fail 21 May 2015 85,301 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust hanger badly corroded but exhaust still secure

Pass 28 May 2014 75,579 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2013 65,133 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 65,133 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 55,064 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 52,044 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 45,790 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 6 May 2010 45,790 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 39,796 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 5 May 2009 39,796 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 34,008 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCs STARTING TO LOOK PITTED,EFFORTS STILL OK, PADS MATERIAL GOOD......

Fail 2 May 2008 34,008 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

REAR BRAKE DISCs STARTING TO LOOK PITTED,EFFORTS STILL OK, PADS MATERIAL GOOD......

Pass 3 Nov 2006 22,286 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 22,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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T50 UTS is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2001 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,660 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 T50 UTS, 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 25 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T50 UTS registered?

T50 UTS is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 2 February 2001.

Is T50 UTS safe to buy?

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