MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,583 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front sidewall splitting on inside face
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear tyre sidewall splitting on inside face
Offside Front tyre sidewall splitting on inside face
Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all four wheels on inside bead (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front sidewall splitting on inside face
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear tyre sidewall splitting on inside face
Offside Front tyre sidewall splitting on inside face
Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all four wheels on inside bead (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
SLIGHT SMEAR BOTH WIPERS
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
SLIGHT SMEAR BOTH WIPERS
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside front tyre has a cut not in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
offside front tyre has a cut not in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
both rear tyres wearing on inside edges
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
How Reliable is the Volvo C70?
Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y526 GBW is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 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 Y526 GBW, 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 Y526 GBW registered?
Y526 GBW is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 16 March 2001.
Is Y526 GBW safe to buy?
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