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LT03 YVN

2003 Volvo C70

Orange Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

116,052 mi
Last recorded116,052 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 YVN
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 116,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low on outer edge

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing very low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust mount not connected

Pass 6 Jun 2017 110,538 miles

Front Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mount not connected

Fail 5 Jun 2017 110,538 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mount not connected

Pass 5 Apr 2016 100,095 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 100,092 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2015 94,390 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 94,390 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 92,652 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 83,559 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 73,094 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 73,094 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 59,190 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 51,905 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 51,905 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

steering rack is leaking

Pass 2 May 2009 36,867 miles

Right-hand inner tail light not working.

Pass 19 May 2008 25,027 miles

n/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres starting to perrish

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Fail 16 May 2008 25,026 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

n/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres starting to perrish

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 29 Mar 2008 24,736 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 21,267 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 16,534 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 YVN is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Orange with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YVN, 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 YVN is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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