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BF02 CWC

2002 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,124 mi
Last recorded80,124 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 CWC
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2022 80,124 miles

Front Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 76,766 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 73,642 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 70,013 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Pass 2 May 2017 65,358 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 63,545 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 63,527 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 May 2015 59,867 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 May 2014 54,106 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyers cracking on outer sidewalls

Pass 29 May 2013 49,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

service light on

Fail 24 May 2013 49,784 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

service light on

Pass 25 May 2012 47,661 miles

footbrake travel

headlight slight poor image bulbs

o/s door handle outer stiff

Pass 12 May 2011 46,307 miles

o/s n/s front wishbone arm bushes slightly torn

rear brake pads low

Fail 12 May 2011 46,305 miles

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

o/s n/s front wishbone arm bushes slightly torn

rear brake pads low

Pass 4 May 2010 39,600 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 38,863 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 37,373 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 35,349 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 35,348 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2006 29,729 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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BF02 CWC is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BF02 CWC, 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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BF02 CWC is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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