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V70 CPE

1999 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

142,136 mi
Last recorded142,136 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Volvo C7099,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 CPE
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 142,136 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 134,977 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 134,977 miles

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

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

Offside steering arm slight play

Pass 18 Sep 2014 130,545 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 126,593 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 126,574 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

n/s rear tyre on wearbar limit

Pass 2 Oct 2012 121,897 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 117,486 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

OSF and OSR tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 112,355 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 107,443 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 101,010 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 101,007 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front inner tyre wearing

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 91,857 miles

o/s n/s front tyres very close to wear bar limit

Pass 19 Jan 2007 75,307 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 60,376 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 60,376 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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V70 CPE is a 1999 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 99,646 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 V70 CPE, 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 27 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V70 CPE registered?

V70 CPE is a 1999 Volvo C70, first registered on 22 December 1999.

Is V70 CPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V70 CPE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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