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AK51 WBT

2002 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

85,896 mi
Last recorded85,896 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 WBT
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 85,896 miles

both headlamps dull

both number plates poor

rear exhaust bracket broke

Pass 8 Sep 2021 85,110 miles

corrosion at rear

exhaust corroded

f/o/s brake disc cover corroded

headlights dim

power steering rack leaking fluid

steering rack giving play

Fail 8 Sep 2021 85,110 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

corrosion at rear

exhaust corroded

f/o/s brake disc cover corroded

headlights dim

power steering rack leaking fluid

r/o/s tyre badly cracked perished

steering rack giving play

Pass 9 Sep 2020 84,118 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both rear coil springs corrded

Rear exhaust corrded

Pass 9 Sep 2019 83,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 83,446 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 82,666 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 81,444 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 80,132 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 77,714 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight dampness to power steering reservoir and steering rack gaiters.

Pass 6 Mar 2014 75,187 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 69,151 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

two cuts o/s/f tyre outer wall

Fail 22 Oct 2012 69,149 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

travel on brake pedal

two cuts o/s/f tyre outer wall

Pass 10 Oct 2011 66,054 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight binding n/s/f brake

Pass 14 Sep 2010 59,722 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

cuts in outer wall o/s/f tyre

Fail 14 Sep 2010 59,722 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

cuts in outer wall o/s/f tyre

Pass 26 Aug 2009 56,149 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 49,101 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2008 49,101 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 42,761 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 35,252 miles

rear tyres poor

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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AK51 WBT is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2002 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 77,814 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 AK51 WBT, 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 24 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK51 WBT is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 February 2002.

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