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V472 HUY

2000 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

109,735 mi
Last recorded109,735 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV472 HUY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2012 109,735 miles

srs light on

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2012 109,732 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

srs light on

Pass 28 Jul 2011 105,680 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

SRS warning lamp on, indicating a fault.

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 26 Jul 2011 105,614 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Both front seat backs do not tilt.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside front lock stop missing.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

SRS warning lamp on, indicating a fault.

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 97,753 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

signs of nearside and offside front tyres fouling body

Fail 27 Jul 2010 97,753 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

signs of nearside and offside front tyres fouling body

Pass 17 Jul 2009 89,895 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

airbag warning light on

both front wipers split at ends

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 17 Jul 2009 89,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

airbag warning light on

both front wipers split at ends

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside steering lock missing

Fail 18 Jul 2008 85,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

SRS warning lamp on

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 85,472 miles

SRS warning lamp on

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 81,771 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 75,064 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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V472 HUY is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 V472 HUY, 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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What year was V472 HUY registered?

V472 HUY is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 February 2000.

Is V472 HUY safe to buy?

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