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V214 SBW

1999 Volvo C70

Turquoise Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,162 mi
Last recorded101,162 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Volvo C7099,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV214 SBW
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1999
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 101,162 miles

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

slight play in axial balljoints

Fail 26 Jan 2016 101,159 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

slight play in axial balljoints

Pass 13 Jan 2015 98,064 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 94,481 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 91,448 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 90,604 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 84,338 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 76,286 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 69,175 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 61,580 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 54,731 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Sep 2006 54,731 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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V214 SBW is a 1999 Volvo C70 in Turquoise with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V214 SBW, 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.

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What year was V214 SBW registered?

V214 SBW is a 1999 Volvo C70, first registered on 10 September 1999.

Is V214 SBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V214 SBW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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