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V905 PNW

1999 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,603 mi
Last recorded53,603 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 1999 Volvo C7099,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV905 PNW
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 53,603 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 51,349 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 49,030 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 47,701 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 47,701 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 46,379 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 44,727 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 44,727 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 42,976 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 41,129 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 39,207 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 37,345 miles

all tyres starting to crack

engine warning light on dash

front and rear brake discs worn slightly front and rear brake pads appear to be worn.

n/s/r tyre low on pressure

Fail 23 Sep 2008 37,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all tyres starting to crack

engine warning light on dash

front and rear brake discs worn slightly front and rear brake pads appear to be worn.

n/s/r tyre low on pressure

Pass 7 Sep 2007 35,138 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

all 4 tyres starting to perish

Pass 1 Sep 2006 33,705 miles

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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V905 PNW is a 1999 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V905 PNW, 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 V905 PNW registered?

V905 PNW is a 1999 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 December 1999.

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