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RK02 JFJ

2002 Volvo C70

Turquoise Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,636 mi
Last recorded79,636 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 JFJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 79,636 miles

EM Light on during test

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

Fail 4 Jan 2018 79,636 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50 16 (4.1.E.1)

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

EM Light on during test

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 63,753 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 62,682 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 60,919 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 May 2013 57,244 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 23 May 2013 57,244 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 52,394 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 49,122 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 44,898 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 448,695 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 40,984 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 38,150 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 38,150 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 34,593 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in both steering arms

Pass 1 Mar 2006 29,096 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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RK02 JFJ is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Turquoise with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RK02 JFJ, 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 RK02 JFJ registered?

RK02 JFJ is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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