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YE51 FKB

2001 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,806 mi
Last recorded39,806 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2009
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE51 FKB
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2009 39,806 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 35,600 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 35,600 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 30,848 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 30,847 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 25,375 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 22,725 miles

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

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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YE51 FKB is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 YE51 FKB, 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 YE51 FKB registered?

YE51 FKB is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is YE51 FKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE51 FKB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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