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Y834 WKK

2001 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

156,865 mi
Last recorded156,865 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY834 WKK
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2014 156,865 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 156,865 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 153,323 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jul 2013 153,323 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 144,722 miles

rear exhaust pipe corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2011 137,344 miles

Both Front Tyres inner wall CUTS....Steering rack leaking??

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2011 137,344 miles

Both Front Tyres inner wall CUTS....Steering rack leaking??

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 131,340 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 122,654 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 114,333 miles

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

radiater lower hose pipe clip dereriorated

Fail 16 May 2008 114,333 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

radiater lower hose pipe clip dereriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2007 113,574 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 98,625 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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Y834 WKK is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y834 WKK, 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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Y834 WKK is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 18 April 2001.

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