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X98 CLC

2000 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

137,474 mi
Last recorded137,474 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX98 CLC
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 137,474 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 137,474 miles

Nearside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 135,501 miles

SMALL HOLES IN N/S STEERING RACK BOOT

Fail 30 Jan 2017 135,501 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

SMALL HOLES IN N/S STEERING RACK BOOT

Pass 2 Feb 2016 132,739 miles

REAR NUMBER PLATE PEELING AWAY

SLIGHT PLAY IN INNER TRACK CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT

Pass 6 Feb 2015 129,574 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 5 Feb 2015 129,574 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 121,111 miles

Brake servo corroded

Condensation in off side front light cluster

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 113,041 miles

EML on

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

dashboard warnning light on

service light on

Fail 16 Jan 2013 113,014 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

EML on

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

dashboard warnning light on

service light on

Pass 26 Jan 2012 101,387 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 83,895 miles

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

slight play nearside steering track arm

Pass 15 Jan 2010 76,053 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 75,611 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 72,053 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 21 Jan 2008 72,053 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 68,473 miles

nsr coil spring protective sleeve rubbing on suspension arm

Pass 24 Jan 2006 63,858 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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X98 CLC is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 X98 CLC, 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 X98 CLC registered?

X98 CLC is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 11 October 2000.

Is X98 CLC safe to buy?

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