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X98 GLD

2000 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,588 mi
Last recorded82,588 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX98 GLD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2015 82,588 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 82,141 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

off side and near side front tyres wearing low on in side edge

Pass 2 Aug 2013 74,057 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

all brake discs corroded

front number plate / front bumper damaged

Pass 16 Dec 2011 69,288 miles

front bumper damaged

front number plate damaged

rear discs corroded

sligth play o/s/f slight play in rack

Pass 7 Aug 2010 68,651 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2010 68,649 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 67,691 miles

as on ticket no 172144577446

Fail 15 Mar 2007 67,691 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

front numberplate cracked

offside headlight glass cracked

rear offside tyre cracked & perrishing

Pass 17 Dec 2005 56,399 miles

n/s mirror cracked

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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X98 GLD is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 93,940 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 X98 GLD, 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 26 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X98 GLD registered?

X98 GLD is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 17 October 2000.

Is X98 GLD safe to buy?

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