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VK52 JJX

2002 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,279 mi
Last recorded110,279 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK52 JJX
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 110,279 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 106,906 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 104,264 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 104,241 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail x2 (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2017 100,226 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 100,199 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 95,398 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 92,292 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 92,292 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 90,900 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 85,007 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 10 Oct 2012 79,883 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 75,049 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 70,102 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

unable to check inside brakes

Pass 20 Oct 2009 64,769 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 59,071 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 59,071 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 48,978 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 48,977 miles

Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 43,744 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 43,744 miles

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

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

play in n/s steering rack mount

Pass 28 Sep 2005 34,983 miles

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

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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VK52 JJX is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 VK52 JJX, 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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VK52 JJX is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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