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YP51 CUV

2001 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

73,654 mi
Last recorded73,654 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP51 CUV
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 73,654 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 70,232 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 66,181 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 65,455 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 63,405 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 61,191 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 59,682 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 58,005 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Pass 23 Jan 2012 55,487 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 52,494 miles

n/s/r tyre low inner edge

rear exhaust mounting bracket poor

Pass 26 Jan 2010 50,680 miles

n/s/r tyre low inner edge

Fail 25 Jan 2010 50,668 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

n/s/r tyre low inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2009 47,387 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 46,891 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 40,360 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Oct 2005 33,541 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

off side rear tyre starting to crack in tread

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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YP51 CUV is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YP51 CUV, 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 YP51 CUV registered?

YP51 CUV is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is YP51 CUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP51 CUV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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