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Y69 KFC

2001 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

103,417 mi
Last recorded103,417 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY69 KFC
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 103,417 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2017 99,064 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads friction material equal to backing plate (3.5.1g)

Corrosion to exhaust

Corrosion to front shocks

Corrosion to rear shocks

Corrosion to rear springs

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 5mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear trailing arms forward bushes perishing

Slight play detected in both top strut bearings

Slight play detected in inner steering arms

Pass 19 Apr 2016 95,113 miles

Corrosion to exhaust

Corrosion to front struts

Corrosion to rear shock casings

Hand brake has little reserve travel

Items removed from driver's view

Slight play detected in inner steering arms and track rod ends

Pass 1 May 2015 92,488 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 92,030 miles

Both front lower arm inner bushes worn perished

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight play in offside front inner rack joint

Fail 14 Mar 2014 92,020 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both front lower arm inner bushes worn perished

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight play in offside front inner rack joint

Pass 25 Mar 2013 91,205 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 56,573 miles

rear exhaust mount poor

slight play in rack

osr brake disc poor

Pass 16 Mar 2011 86,721 miles

front tyres low rear tyres low inner edge

rear exhaust mount poor

Pass 26 Mar 2010 84,733 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 81,718 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 78,871 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 74,984 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 71,154 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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Y69 KFC is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 Y69 KFC, 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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Y69 KFC is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 26 March 2001.

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