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MT51 WTX

2002 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,960 mi
Last recorded71,960 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 WTX
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 71,960 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Mar 2017 71,960 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Mar 2016 70,453 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 67,510 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 65,408 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 64,086 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2011 61,867 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2010 58,014 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Oct 2009 53,619 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

rear brake pads looking low+all discs showing surface corrosion

slight misting of oil on engine

Pass 15 Oct 2009 53,619 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

rear brake pads looking low+all discs showing surface corrosion

slight misting of oil on engine

Pass 2 Oct 2008 50,380 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight misting of oil on engine

Pass 6 Sep 2007 47,419 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 40,157 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 35,497 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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MT51 WTX is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 MT51 WTX, 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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What year was MT51 WTX registered?

MT51 WTX is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 23 January 2002.

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