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Y81 SRY

2001 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

187,938 mi
Last recorded187,938 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY81 SRY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2013 187,938 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 168,514 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 150,186 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 145,310 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 135,609 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 126,799 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 126,608 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 119,501 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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Y81 SRY is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y81 SRY, 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 Y81 SRY registered?

Y81 SRY is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y81 SRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y81 SRY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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