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X169 JNH

2000 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

136,201 mi
Last recorded136,201 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX169 JNH
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 136,201 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Dec 2015 127,036 miles

Heavy oil deposits (leak) noted under vehicle, including on exhaust system

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

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

Rear shock absorber mounting bushes perishing

Fail 9 Dec 2015 126,753 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid level almost on minimum

Front & rear brake discs heavily corroded, scored

Heavy oil deposits (leak) noted under vehicle, including on exhaust system

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

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

Rear shock absorber mounting bushes perishing

Pass 24 Nov 2014 116,570 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2013 115,660 miles

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)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 113,740 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 111,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on outer edges

offside front brake binding slightly

offside front tyre sidewalls slightly split

Pass 21 Nov 2011 111,710 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on outer edges

offside front brake binding slightly

offside front tyre sidewalls slightly split

Pass 6 Dec 2010 109,267 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 108,343 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 108,343 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 106,661 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 103,043 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 98,471 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 98,471 miles

Nearside Front Steering lock stop excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering lock stop fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 88,957 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 88,956 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chips in windscreen

crack in n/s/ door mirror

headlamp masks/converters fitted

rear exhaust mounting broken

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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X169 JNH is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X169 JNH, 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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X169 JNH is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 21 December 2000.

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