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LT03 RLY

2003 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

111,947 mi
Last recorded111,947 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 RLY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2017 111,947 miles

Offside Front inner arm slight play

Fail 13 Oct 2017 111,947 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front inner arm slight play

Pass 16 Aug 2016 105,579 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 105,521 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 98,454 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jul 2015 98,454 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 92,703 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 87,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2013 87,678 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 83,545 miles

drivers door handle is sticking slightly

exhaust rubber has had a repair

Fail 5 Apr 2012 83,545 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

drivers door handle is sticking slightly

exhaust rubber has had a repair

Pass 17 Aug 2009 82,274 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 82,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 74,414 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 74,414 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 67,908 miles

non standard front brake flexi pipes run close to various components with out fouling. †also noted very slight kink in osf metal pipe near union, but not causing a problem.

Fail 23 Apr 2007 67,908 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 51,086 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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LT03 RLY is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 LT03 RLY, 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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LT03 RLY is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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