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X997 MKK

2001 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,710 mi
Last recorded68,710 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX997 MKK
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 68,710 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2015 68,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

Fail 14 Sep 2015 68,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 66,667 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 66,667 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

engine management light on

Pass 17 May 2013 63,246 miles

freeplay in offside steering track rod

Fail 7 May 2013 63,246 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

freeplay in offside steering track rod

Pass 30 Apr 2012 62,225 miles

nearside front wheel inner rim damaged

wear/freeplay in offside steering rack tie rod joint

Fail 30 Apr 2012 62,225 miles

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

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

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

air bag light on

engine management light on

nearside front wheel inner rim damaged

wear/freeplay in offside steering rack tie rod joint

Pass 21 Apr 2011 60,068 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 60,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 May 2010 59,380 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

air bag fault light on

slight wear to steering rack offside

Fail 4 May 2010 59,380 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

air bag fault light on

slight wear to steering rack offside

Pass 18 Mar 2009 56,623 miles

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

slight freeplay/wear to steering rack nearside

slight freeplay/wear to steering rack offside

Fail 16 Mar 2009 56,623 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

slight freeplay/wear to steering rack nearside

slight freeplay/wear to steering rack offside

Pass 24 Apr 2008 53,053 miles

wear/freplay in power steering rack offside

Fail 23 Apr 2008 53,053 miles

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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

wear/freplay in power steering rack offside

Pass 22 Mar 2007 48,727 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 48,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 44,630 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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X997 MKK is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,660 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 X997 MKK, 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 25 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X997 MKK registered?

X997 MKK is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 January 2001.

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