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T939 JOL

1999 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

107,609 mi
Last recorded107,609 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Volvo C7099,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT939 JOL
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2013 107,609 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 107,507 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine light on

Pass 4 May 2012 105,633 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 101,381 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 May 2011 101,381 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 97,972 miles

Rear tyres wearing low.

Pass 6 May 2009 91,478 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 91,476 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

o/s/r tyre showing sings of cracking

Pass 12 May 2008 83,991 miles

Advise noise at front suspension.

Fail 7 May 2008 83,946 miles

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

Advise noise at front suspension.

Advise replace both windscreen wipers.

Pass 7 Jun 2007 73,058 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 73,058 miles

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

Advise replace front number plate.

Pass 21 Mar 2007 70,473 miles

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)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 60,634 miles

Advise attention to steering lock stops.

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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T939 JOL is a 1999 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 T939 JOL, 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

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What year was T939 JOL registered?

T939 JOL is a 1999 Volvo C70, first registered on 13 April 1999.

Is T939 JOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T939 JOL shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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