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Y407 YOF

2001 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,327 mi
Last recorded130,327 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY407 YOF
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 130,327 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 121,751 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 112,146 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 106,471 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 96,217 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 Aug 2011 85,660 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 85,658 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 75,667 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 75,667 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 65,808 miles

Offside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 55,037 miles

Both front brake hoses perished

Nearside steering rack as slight play

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 44,868 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 38,099 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Aug 2006 38,099 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 30,344 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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Y407 YOF is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 Y407 YOF, 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 Y407 YOF registered?

Y407 YOF is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 28 April 2001.

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