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LM02 LHV

2002 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

127,069 mi
Last recorded127,069 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM02 LHV
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2011 127,069 miles

both headlaqmp glasses damaged

damage to screen

engine smokey intermittantly

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

o/s lower ball joint cover split

o/s/f brake pads fitted inner pad on the outside

o/s/f seat belt fraying

rear noplate deteriorating

rear tyre bald on inner edges and lump missing in n/s outer wall

slight play in o/s of rack

up and down play in n/sof steering rack

Fail 16 Sep 2011 127,060 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

both headlaqmp glasses damaged

damage to screen

engine smokey intermittantly

front and rear brake pads low

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

o/s lower ball joint cover split

o/s/f seat belt fraying

rear noplate deteriorating

rear tyre bald on inner edges and lump missing in n/s outer wall

slight play in o/s of rack

up and down play in n/sof steering rack

Pass 7 Sep 2010 121,807 miles

damage to n/s/r tyre outer wall

damage to screen

engine smokey intermttantly

excess play in n/s inner rack end

front pads getting low

front seat donot tilt forward

o/s lower swivel cover split-noplay detected

o/s/f seat belt frayiny/damaged

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge-close to limit

rear noplate deteriorating

slight plat o/s inner rack end

Pass 17 Sep 2009 116,535 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2009 116,457 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 105,655 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 105,655 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 91,575 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 91,575 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 73,978 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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LM02 LHV is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 LM02 LHV, 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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LM02 LHV is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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