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ML52 EYC

2002 Volvo C70

Turquoise Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,288 mi
Last recorded79,288 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML52 EYC
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 79,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2015 66,705 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 66,705 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

N/S headlight glass slightly damaged

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Slight play in O/S inner rack joint

Pass 27 Jan 2014 58,638 miles

slight bind to n/s/r brake

Pass 16 Jan 2013 48,624 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 35,947 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 32,989 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 32,989 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 28,934 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 24,364 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 24,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 21,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 16,080 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2006 16,080 miles

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

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

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

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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ML52 EYC is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Turquoise with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ML52 EYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ML52 EYC?

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What year was ML52 EYC registered?

ML52 EYC is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is ML52 EYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML52 EYC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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