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BG02 FXE

2002 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

139,274 mi
Last recorded139,274 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 FXE
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 139,274 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 136,700 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 136,700 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 136,534 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 136,066 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 132,053 miles

condition both front brake hoses o/s BORDERLINE

condition both headlamp reflector's and beam insecure

play in o/s steering rack joint

Pass 10 Jun 2015 127,075 miles

o/s lower arm balljoint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Jun 2014 120,460 miles

slight split/deterioration to both wiper blades

Pass 2 Jul 2013 113,041 miles

both rear tyres have wear on inner edge

Fail 2 Jul 2013 113,041 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both rear tyres have wear on inner edge

n/s door moulding insecure

Pass 20 Jun 2012 104,149 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

slight deterioration to rear subframe bushes

slight wear in PAS rack

Pass 27 Jun 2011 95,962 miles

both front tyres show wear on inner/outer edges

Pass 29 Jun 2010 87,196 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 77,428 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 67,734 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 55,831 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 40,878 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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BG02 FXE is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BG02 FXE, 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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What year was BG02 FXE registered?

BG02 FXE is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 June 2002.

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