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Y476 CLA

2001 Volvo C70

Cream Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,265 mi
Last recorded40,265 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY476 CLA
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 40,265 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 39,868 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2016 38,323 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 38,246 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

etc light on

rear tyres damaged and perished

Pass 14 Jun 2010 35,445 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 33,492 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 31 May 2008 31,084 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2006 28,155 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 Jun 2006 28,129 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

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

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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Y476 CLA is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Cream with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y476 CLA, 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 Y476 CLA registered?

Y476 CLA is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 May 2001.

Is Y476 CLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y476 CLA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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