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ML02 UKH

2002 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,827 mi
Last recorded130,827 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 UKH
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 130,827 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 130,827 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Jan 2015 130,624 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front suspension seems low. Slight play in nearside rack end. Headlight pattern effected by moisture.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 130,624 miles

Front suspension seems low. Slight play in nearside rack end. Headlight pattern effected by moisture.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 129,602 miles

both front tyres slightly low on inner & outer tread

both rear tyres slightly low on inner tread

Fail 5 Nov 2013 128,975 miles

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

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

both front tyres slightly low on inner & outer tread

both rear tyres slightly low on inner tread

Pass 1 Nov 2012 124,226 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 118,490 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 118,490 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 107,185 miles

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

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 17 Dec 2010 107,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 28 Sep 2009 95,699 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 83,498 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 65,254 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2005 45,418 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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ML02 UKH is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ML02 UKH, 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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ML02 UKH is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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