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K17 NRS

2002 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

98,672 mi
Last recorded98,672 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK17 NRS
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 98,672 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 97,635 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 94,758 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 94,756 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 92,512 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 91,146 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 89,035 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 86,903 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 84,870 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust tail pipe bracket broken

slight weepage of oil from steering rack

Fail 24 Jul 2015 84,870 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust tail pipe bracket broken

slight weepage of oil from steering rack

Pass 6 May 2014 80,071 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 May 2013 77,642 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 77,642 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 May 2012 74,137 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

rear exhaust mount corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2012 74,136 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre side wall deteriorated

rear exhaust mount corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2011 71,413 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 71,413 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 68,640 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 67,192 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 64,142 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 59,362 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 52,260 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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K17 NRS is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 K17 NRS, 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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K17 NRS is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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