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Y475 OAN

2001 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,874 mi
Last recorded148,874 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY475 OAN
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 148,874 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 May 2017 148,874 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 147,534 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front slightly perishing (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 May 2015 146,072 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 May 2014 139,971 miles

Coolant leak

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 17 May 2013 133,035 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 126,224 miles

O/S HEADLAMP BEAM IMAGE WEAK

n/s headlamp beam image weak

Fail 9 May 2012 126,224 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s headlamp beam image weak

Pass 5 May 2011 119,404 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 112,020 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 101,613 miles

both front brake discs are lipped

Fail 27 Apr 2009 101,612 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

both front brake discs are lipped

Pass 30 Apr 2008 92,114 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 May 2007 84,035 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 72,829 miles

o/s/mirror cracked

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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Y475 OAN is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc 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 Y475 OAN, 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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Y475 OAN is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 24 May 2001.

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