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FM51 UHO

2002 Volvo C70

Turquoise Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

156,953 mi
Last recorded156,953 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 UHO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2016 156,953 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 153,491 miles

headlamp beam pattern poor

Pass 4 Feb 2014 146,329 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 146,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 146,168 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 17 Feb 2012 145,431 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 144,007 miles

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 19 Feb 2010 141,790 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 136,814 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 136,814 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 131,909 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 126,930 miles

1,play in steering rack (o/s) †2,rear tyres wearing on inner edges & nail in n/s

Pass 23 Jan 2006 118,660 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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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FM51 UHO is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Turquoise with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FM51 UHO, 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 FM51 UHO registered?

FM51 UHO is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is FM51 UHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM51 UHO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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