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X865 BGM

2000 Volvo C70

Orange Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

153,493 mi
Last recorded153,493 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX865 BGM
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 153,493 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake disks corroded

fuel filter corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2020 153,490 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

brake disks corroded

fuel filter corroded

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Feb 2018 150,610 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

both rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 2 Feb 2017 148,199 miles

Offside Rear coil spring coroded

Pass 22 Feb 2016 144,888 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges

rear brake discs slightly coroded

Pass 27 Jun 2014 142,014 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 20 May 2013 136,173 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 May 2012 133,350 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 128,126 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED SPLITTING AND WORN ON INSIDE EDGES.

Pass 30 Mar 2010 123,456 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 118,211 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 114,223 miles

Offside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Apr 2008 114,223 miles

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

Offside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 101,320 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 94,428 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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X865 BGM is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Orange with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 X865 BGM, 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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X865 BGM is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 8 November 2000.

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