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Y947 NPP

2001 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,288 mi
Last recorded108,288 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY947 NPP
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2015 108,288 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 107,060 miles

osf tyre

wishbone bushes worn

Pass 9 May 2013 106,832 miles

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

os sunvisor missing

slight play lower swivels

susp soft

Fail 8 May 2013 106,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

os sunvisor missing

slight play lower swivels

susp soft

Pass 23 Apr 2012 104,889 miles

front & rear number plates

nsf tyre worn

Pass 23 Apr 2011 100,976 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear brake discs are pitted

Pass 26 Apr 2010 86,937 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

chip in windscreen

Pass 29 Jul 2009 86,746 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 86,746 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 25 Jul 2008 79,813 miles

ADVISE NEAR SIDE FRONT DOOR MIRROR GLASS BROKEN

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

Offside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 79,813 miles

ADVISE NEAR SIDE FRONT DOOR MIRROR GLASS BROKEN

Offside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 70,002 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise slight damage to rear number plate

advise stone chip in off side front headlight glass

Pass 25 Jul 2006 59,079 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 59,079 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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Y947 NPP is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,660 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 Y947 NPP, 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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Y947 NPP is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 23 July 2001.

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