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MM03 FRR

2003 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

112,172 mi
Last recorded112,172 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM03 FRR
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 112,172 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

engine light on

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight play in steering rack bracket near side

Fail 12 Jan 2018 112,172 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

engine light on

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight play in steering rack bracket near side

Pass 16 Jan 2017 105,746 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 97,807 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 88,094 miles

exhaust bracket loose on back pipe

slight oil leak

slight play to steering

Pass 14 Jan 2014 77,771 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 68,048 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 54,578 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2012 54,517 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

N/S/R TYRE SIDEWALLS CRACKED BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH CORDS.

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 48,154 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 45,593 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2010 45,593 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 40,422 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 33,836 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2007 28,176 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 20,241 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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MM03 FRR is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MM03 FRR, 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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MM03 FRR is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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