MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,209 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front tyre damage at inner shoulder
signs of tyre rub at front inner wheel arch covers
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front tyre damage at inner shoulder
signs of tyre rub at front inner wheel arch covers
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advise; offside headlamp reflector worn /nearside front and nearside rear tyre wall cracking & perished.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated [both sides] (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust rear hangers corroded off but system not insecure
n/s/f tyre's sidewall slight damaged
slight play in o/s/f inner tracking arm ball joint
top engine stabilizer bush perished
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
chipped screen in zone A, just meets criteria
exhaust rear hangers corroded off, but not insecure
n/s/f indicator starting to show white light
n/s/r tyre's inner sidewall damaged (splitting)
slight play in n/s/f inner tracking arm
top engine mount worn
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
chipped screen in zone A, just meets criteria
exhaust rear hangers corroded off, but not insecure
n/s/f indicator starting to show white light
n/s/r tyre's inner sidewall damaged (splitting)
top engine mount worn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
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)
How Reliable is the Volvo C70?
Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VN51 BYJ is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2001 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,660 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 VN51 BYJ, 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 25 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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VN51 BYJ is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 November 2001.
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