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YF56 FMZ

2007 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

91,750 mi
Last recorded91,750 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 FMZ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 91,750 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2025 91,749 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 90,336 miles

Advise Engine Oil filler cap Insecure / worn / loose

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Advise both front metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Outer flexi hose sleeve split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2024 90,336 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Reading 31 (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Advise Engine Oil filler cap Insecure / worn / loose

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Advise both front metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Outer flexi hose sleeve split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Tyre near flat / possible run flat (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Outer flexi hose sleeve split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 88,149 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded near ends (1.1.11 (c))

hand brake needs to be pulled hard

Pass 20 Oct 2022 86,266 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 86,266 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 84,270 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipes corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 82,549 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 74,733 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 68,700 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 68,690 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 64,915 miles

1/ n/s front and o/s front inner wish bone rear mounting bushs becoming perished

2/ unable to check outer sill fully due to sill covers

Fail 16 Oct 2017 64,883 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

1/ n/s front and o/s front inner wish bone rear mounting bushs becoming perished

2/ unable to check outer sill fully due to sill covers

Pass 11 Oct 2016 60,949 miles

1. Offside hand brake efficiency is low.

2. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.

Pass 28 Oct 2015 56,516 miles

Nearside rear tyre badly worn on inner shoulder

Fail 5 Jan 2015 53,161 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r tyre spliting on edge

Pass 5 Jan 2015 53,161 miles

n/s/r tyre spliting on edge

Pass 3 Jan 2014 45,470 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 37,690 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 37,690 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 35,354 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 30,899 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 30,899 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 25,108 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 23,189 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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YF56 FMZ is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 71,734 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 YF56 FMZ, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF56 FMZ registered?

YF56 FMZ is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 15 January 2007.

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