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AV03 CZS

2003 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

156,602 mi
Last recorded156,602 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 CZS
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 156,602 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 156,261 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 147,109 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 138,743 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in both steering rackends

Pass 12 Nov 2014 130,054 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/ headlight damaged

Fail 12 Nov 2014 130,054 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/ headlight damaged

Pass 6 Nov 2013 120,253 miles

Offside front tyre has small cut inner sidewall

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tailpipe rear mount badly corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 113,522 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside headlamp glass damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2011 106,208 miles

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit,advise to replace soon

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

Slight play in both steering rackends

Pass 4 Nov 2010 100,001 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside rear tyre bald inner edge,close to limit

Offsode rear tyre worn inner edge

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Slight brake inbalance

Slight damage to front and rear no.plates

Slight play in both steering rackends

Pass 16 Nov 2009 92,303 miles

damage to offside headlight glass

front and rear number plates deteriorated

nearside rear tyre has damage to sidwall

slight play in nearside and offside of steering rack

Pass 14 Nov 2008 83,526 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)

front numberplate damaged

slight play in both ends of steering rack

Pass 19 Nov 2007 71,907 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 51,889 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 49,980 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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AV03 CZS is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,225 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 AV03 CZS, 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 23 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV03 CZS registered?

AV03 CZS is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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