MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,184 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
o/s/f + n/s/f tyres have damaged outer sidewalls.
o/s/r wheel toe in slightly.
Both front tyres have outer sidewall damage
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo C70?
Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.
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R205 BWB is a 1998 Volvo C70 in Orange with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1998 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 106,947 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 R205 BWB, 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 28 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R205 BWB registered?
R205 BWB is a 1998 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R205 BWB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R205 BWB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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