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X953 JOT

2000 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,697 mi
Last recorded88,697 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX953 JOT
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 88,697 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 86,116 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 82,239 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 82,239 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 71,767 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 71,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 61,176 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = N/S/R = 6.0M M , O/S/R = 5.0MM , N/S/F = 4.0M M , O/S/F = 3.0MM .( LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6M M )

**** TYRES UNDER INFLATED ****

Fail 20 Nov 2007 61,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = N/S/R = 6.0M M , O/S/R = 5.0MM , N/S/F = 4.0M M , O/S/F = 3.0MM .( LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6M M )

**** TYRES UNDER INFLATED ****

Pass 23 Oct 2006 43,177 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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X953 JOT is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X953 JOT, 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 X953 JOT registered?

X953 JOT is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 21 September 2000.

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