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X799 OVV

2000 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,707 mi
Last recorded75,707 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX799 OVV
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 75,707 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 74,982 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge of tread

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front tyre sidewall damaged/ perishing

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Spare tyre defective hole in sidewall ()

both steering arm's have slight play in them

engine management light on

Fail 15 Aug 2017 74,981 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge of tread

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front tyre sidewall damaged/ perishing

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Spare tyre defective hole in sidewall ()

both steering arm's have slight play in them

engine management light on

Pass 10 Aug 2016 73,973 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

engine management light on

slight play in both steering arm's

Fail 10 Aug 2016 73,973 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine management light on

slight play in both steering arm's

Pass 12 Aug 2015 72,854 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

engine managerment light on

Pass 5 Nov 2013 70,593 miles

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)

REAR EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN

REAR TYRES SPLITING

Pass 12 Oct 2012 69,167 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside and offside headlamp beam patterns affected

Rear registration plate deteriorated

Pass 15 Jan 2011 68,949 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 67,864 miles

Front number plate is starting to delaminate, O/S/R Tyre had only 16 psi.suspect slow puncture.

Pass 27 Jan 2009 67,099 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 65,776 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 7 Jan 2008 65,776 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear brake pad shim has come adrift and is touching brake disc.

Pass 19 Dec 2006 63,500 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 46,438 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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X799 OVV is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X799 OVV, 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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X799 OVV is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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