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OV02 MYK

2002 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,435 mi
Last recorded100,435 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 MYK
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2016 100,435 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Squeaking/screeching noise from both front wheels area when car is lock to lock on steering.

Pass 14 Apr 2016 98,686 miles

Nearside Inner Slight play in inner steering rack

Squeaking/screeching noise from both front wheels area when car is lock to lock on steering.

Fail 14 Apr 2016 98,686 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Slight play in inner steering rack

Squeaking/screeching noise from both front wheels area when car is lock to lock on steering.

Pass 13 Apr 2015 93,418 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 86,570 miles

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

front disc getting thin.

slight play in the steering rack.

Fail 3 May 2013 81,303 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2013 81,303 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 74,135 miles

Both front tyres have cuts on outer walls.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 74,135 miles

Both front tyres have cuts on outer walls.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2011 68,011 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 61,259 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s/r axle is fitted with a smaller bolt(but it was secure at the time of test)

Fail 15 Apr 2010 61,254 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 53,381 miles

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

Front tyres wearing on inner edges, advise tracking/wheel alignment

Fail 20 Apr 2009 53,381 miles

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

Front tyres wearing on inner edges, advise tracking/wheel alignment

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

Fail 18 Apr 2008 46,502 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 46,502 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 38,496 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 30,955 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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OV02 MYK is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 OV02 MYK, 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 OV02 MYK registered?

OV02 MYK is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 22 May 2002.

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