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Y57 MMO

2001 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

62,583 mi
Last recorded62,583 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY57 MMO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 62,583 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension components corroded front and back

Pass 5 Aug 2024 62,354 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 62,115 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 61,829 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 61,471 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 61,019 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2020 61,017 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 59,943 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 58,758 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 58,068 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 56,748 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 55,560 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 54,123 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Jun 2013 53,013 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 51,008 miles

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)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 49,449 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 46,917 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 May 2010 46,917 miles

Nearside Front Steering lock stop loose (2.2.D.2c)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 39,818 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 31,043 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre outer sidewall cracking.

Pass 14 Jun 2007 28,636 miles

both front brake disks slightly worn.

Fail 12 Jun 2007 28,636 miles

Nearside Front Steering lock stop loose (2.2.D.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 26,368 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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Y57 MMO is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 Y57 MMO, 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 Y57 MMO registered?

Y57 MMO is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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