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P88 FFF

2003 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,555 mi
Last recorded130,555 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP88 FFF
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2019 130,555 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 125,999 miles

Offside Rear Tyre Has A Nail

Fail 30 May 2018 125,997 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre Has A Nail

Pass 5 Jun 2017 118,743 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front abs ring corroded /broken

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 3 Jun 2017 118,743 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front abs ring corroded /broken

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 May 2016 115,396 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 107,543 miles

rear brake disc,s badly corroded.

Fail 1 Jun 2015 107,543 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

rear brake disc,s badly corroded.

Pass 23 May 2014 101,435 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 May 2013 93,285 miles

rear discs corroded

slight play in near side and off side of power steering rack

Fail 16 May 2013 93,285 miles

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

rear discs corroded

slight play in near side and off side of power steering rack

Pass 9 May 2012 83,398 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 77,277 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 May 2011 77,277 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 69,269 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 60,759 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 46,570 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 46,570 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 36,239 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 24,557 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 24,557 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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P88 FFF is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 P88 FFF, 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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P88 FFF is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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