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EF52 ZKA

2003 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

91,529 mi
Last recorded91,529 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 ZKA
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 91,529 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 91,529 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 88,481 miles

Front registration plate cracked plus security.

Fail 21 Jun 2016 88,373 miles

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

Front registration plate cracked plus security.

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in tread.

Pass 22 Jun 2015 81,080 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

minor play to steering rack inner joints.

Pass 24 Jun 2014 71,247 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 16 Jun 2014 71,105 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 63,448 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 63,058 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2012 58,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

battery isecure

Pass 22 Jun 2012 58,414 miles

battery isecure

Pass 7 Jun 2011 52,780 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 46,546 miles

cracking noise coming from o/s/f suspension when driven on lock

Pass 2 Jun 2009 44,291 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 29 May 2009 44,287 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 40,827 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 40,827 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 35,437 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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EF52 ZKA is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EF52 ZKA, 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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EF52 ZKA is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 2 January 2003.

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