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X82 VES

2000 Volvo C70

Turquoise Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,668 mi
Last recorded77,668 miles
Recorded on20 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX82 VES
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2014 77,668 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

both front brake disc covers damaged

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded and weak

management light on dash

oil leak at engine

Fail 15 May 2014 77,660 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

both front brake disc covers damaged

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded and weak

management light on dash

oil leak at engine

Pass 15 Apr 2013 70,317 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 67,857 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 66,124 miles
Pass 3 May 2010 64,902 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 62,920 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 62,920 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 56,571 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 52,195 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 52,193 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2006 46,227 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 39,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear 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.

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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X82 VES is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Turquoise with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X82 VES, 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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What year was X82 VES registered?

X82 VES is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 November 2000.

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