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T5 KRJ

2000 Volvo C70

Black Lpg 2319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests34 (18 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

148,297 mi
Last recorded148,297 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 KRJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

18 pass 16 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 148,297 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2026 148,281 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding caliper siezed (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 144,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2025 144,552 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 144,408 miles

( front strut top bearings slightly rough )

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2023 134,327 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front strut top bearings slightly rough

Pass 24 Nov 2022 133,073 miles

Front both strut top mounts slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven but not excessive (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight corrosion to inner sills but not excessive

Fail 7 Jul 2022 132,296 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Fuel system component defective in the case of LPG/CNG/ LNG or hydrogen systems rubber pipes cracking (6.1.3 (f)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush insecure rubber bush missing (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) lots of freeplay both sides ()

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 123,698 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2021 123,664 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault ets light (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

coolant below min

Fail 8 Jun 2021 123,651 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

damaged to sills not excessive

Pass 30 Mar 2020 112,450 miles

Nearside Front strut top bearing slight play not excessive

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

slight damage to both outer sills but not excessive

Fail 30 Mar 2020 112,450 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front strut top bearing slight play not excessive

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

slight damage to both outer sills but not excessive

Fail 17 Oct 2019 112,155 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear wheel slight binding

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

battery light on

Pass 27 Oct 2017 111,454 miles

front of o/s outer sill damaged

fuel filter corroded

n/s steering rack bracket slight play

n/s+ o/s rear tyres close to wear bars

rear brake discs slight corrosion on edges

rear exhaust rubbers cracking

slight play in steering rack

Fail 26 Oct 2017 111,454 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)

front + rear coil springs corroded

front + rear shock bodies corroded

front of o/s outer sill damaged

fuel filter corroded

n/s steering rack bracket slight play

n/s+ o/s rear tyres close to wear bars

rear brake discs slight corrosion on edges

rear exhaust rubbers cracking

slight play in steering rack

Pass 9 Sep 2016 106,231 miles

front + rear coil springs corroded

front + rear shock absorber bodies corroded

front of o/s outer sill damaged

o/s rear exhaust rubber cracking

rear brake discs slight corrosion on edges

slight play in steering rack

Fail 9 Sep 2016 106,231 miles

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

front + rear coil springs corroded

front + rear shock absorber bodies corroded

front of o/s outer sill damaged

o/s rear exhaust rubber cracking

rear brake discs slight corrosion on edges

slight play in steering rack

Pass 3 Sep 2015 103,928 miles

FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS SIGNS OF SLIGHT CORROSION

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

SLIGHT WEAR IN O/S OF STEERING RACK

n/s + o/s sills slight damage

Pass 21 Oct 2014 102,776 miles

LOWER EDGES OF BOTH SILLS DAMAGED

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 96,629 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 96,626 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 84,719 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 72,601 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 72,601 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 60,887 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 60,887 miles

Offside Front Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Fail 3 Aug 2009 52,420 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 52,420 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 49,413 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 44,855 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 44,846 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 4 Aug 2006 40,853 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 40,853 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

h/c high & eng eratic / misfire

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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T5 KRJ is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,319cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2000 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 93,940 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 T5 KRJ, 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 26 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T5 KRJ is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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