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W87 JBV

2000 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,220 mi
Last recorded126,220 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW87 JBV
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2015 126,220 miles

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

nsf and osf inner track rod joints worn

nsf tyre close to inner wing on lock

osr outer pos lamp inop

rear exhaust tail pipe missing

Fail 18 Feb 2015 126,213 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Upper engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

nsf and osf inner track rod joints worn

nsf tyre close to inner wing on lock

osr outer pos lamp inop

rear exhaust tail pipe missing

Pass 17 Feb 2014 118,998 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 118,998 miles

Nearside Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

exhaust tail pipe missing

Pass 5 Feb 2013 111,160 miles

front tyres are very close to limit

Fail 5 Feb 2013 111,159 miles

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

front tyres are very close to limit

Pass 17 Feb 2012 102,815 miles

front brake discs worn and pitted

Pass 13 May 2011 98,522 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 98,499 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 6 May 2010 90,976 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside sill damaged

Pass 1 May 2009 85,206 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2008 76,952 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 68,703 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 58,785 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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W87 JBV is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Red with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 W87 JBV, 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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W87 JBV is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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