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Y732 JCH

2001 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,269 mi
Last recorded86,269 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY732 JCH
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 86,269 miles

front brake discs corroded

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2016 86,268 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2015 86,242 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 83,500 miles

Front wipers not 100%

N/S mirror glass missing

N/S/R tyre wall perrished

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 82,067 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)

Fail 9 Jan 2012 78,417 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front lower suspension arm bushes satrting to deteriorate

drivers seat does not tilt forward

nearside rear tyre starting to show age and cracks

Pass 9 Jan 2012 78,417 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front lower suspension arm bushes satrting to deteriorate

drivers seat does not tilt forward

nearside rear tyre starting to show age and cracks

Pass 19 Mar 2011 75,411 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 73,263 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 70,458 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 70,444 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 70,307 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 68,568 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

o/s wiper blade detioriated. †o/s headlamp chipped. †o/s/f tyre damaged on sidewall.

Fail 10 Jul 2006 58,145 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 58,145 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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Y732 JCH is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,948cc 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 Y732 JCH, 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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Y732 JCH is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 15 May 2001.

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