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X246 YHO

2000 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,971 mi
Last recorded75,971 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX246 YHO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 75,971 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 75,971 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2017 72,314 miles

inner edge of nearside front tyre worn

inner edge of offside front tyre worn

Pass 24 Aug 2016 69,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside nearside and offside front tyres inner edge worn

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

small stone chips in windscreen

Fail 24 Aug 2016 69,299 miles

Electrical wiring insecure battery leads loose (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside nearside and offside front tyres inner edge worn

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 3 Aug 2015 66,706 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight cracks in n/s/r and o/s/r tyres

Pass 29 Aug 2014 63,632 miles

offside rear tyre perished

slight imbalance on front brakes

small chips in screen

Fail 29 Aug 2014 63,632 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

offside rear tyre perished

slight imbalance on front brakes

small chips in screen

Pass 6 Aug 2013 59,182 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 54,349 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 30 Aug 2011 49,356 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 48,726 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 48,726 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 46,045 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 45,096 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 43,320 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 41,754 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

offside jacking point damaged

rear number plate separated

slight play offside front inner rack joint

Pass 20 Oct 2005 39,864 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Centre Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

rear exhaust mounts starting to rust.

rear registration plate starting to seperate.

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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X246 YHO is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X246 YHO, 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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X246 YHO is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 26 October 2000.

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