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X89 NWX

2000 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

166,702 mi
Last recorded166,702 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2021
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX89 NWX
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2021 166,702 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Connection between fuel filler neck and tank has a badly corroded and cracked clamp. Pipework secure at time of test.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust corroded has various minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber body corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Perished and cracked (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorber body corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Perished and cracked (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Signs of seepage around reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack pinion area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc backing plates corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2021 166,702 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured Nearside rear suspension arm outer mounting point on offside of car is fractured arm moving. (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Connection between fuel filler neck and tank has a badly corroded and cracked clamp. Pipework secure at time of test.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust corroded has various minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber body corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Perished and cracked (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorber body corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Perished and cracked (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Signs of seepage around reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack pinion area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc backing plates corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2020 161,975 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 161,975 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 158,161 miles

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Catalyst (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel filler neck connection corroded

Fuel filter corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Offside and Nearside brake disc splash guards corroded and in poor condition

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2019 158,161 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Cords visible, Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Catalyst (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel filler neck connection corroded

Fuel filter corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Offside and Nearside brake disc splash guards corroded and in poor condition

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2018 149,226 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (7.1.2)

Front Offside and Nearside brake discs corroded and poor condition inner face.

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low tread on shoulders. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

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

Fail 21 Feb 2018 149,226 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (7.1.2)

Front Offside and Nearside brake discs corroded and poor condition inner face.

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low tread on shoulders. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 142,555 miles

Front discs corroded

play in steering rack arms

Pass 12 Jan 2016 134,299 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 126,258 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 119,097 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013

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 19 Dec 2011 103,008 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 103,008 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 94,185 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 78,844 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 62,823 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 52,063 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 52,063 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2007 40,133 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 31,643 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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X89 NWX is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 X89 NWX, 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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X89 NWX is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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