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HF52 OYB

2002 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

114,708 mi
Last recorded114,708 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 OYB
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 114,708 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil dampness around bottom of aux belt area

rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2021 114,708 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil dampness around bottom of aux belt area

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2020 114,451 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 113,250 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2015 109,446 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 105,540 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 100,394 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 92,707 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 80,920 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 20 May 2010 77,066 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 73,951 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 73,951 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 69,695 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 65,623 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 61,313 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 58,152 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2005 58,152 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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HF52 OYB 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 82.4%.

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 HF52 OYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF52 OYB registered?

HF52 OYB is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 5 September 2002.

Is HF52 OYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF52 OYB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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