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WN53 LKF

2003 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

150,209 mi
Last recorded150,209 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN53 LKF
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 150,209 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brake discs rusty

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

o/s outer sill getting rusty

Fail 22 Nov 2023 150,208 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brake discs rusty

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

o/s outer sill getting rusty

Pass 1 Nov 2022 149,215 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

o/s n/s outer sills getting rusty

Pass 19 Nov 2021 148,720 miles

slight play in steering rack end.suspension bushed perishing.

Fail 1 Nov 2021 148,707 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brake discs rusty on inner edges

Pass 25 Nov 2020 146,819 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

o/s outer sill getting rusty

Fail 25 Nov 2020 146,819 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

o/s outer sill getting rusty

Pass 29 Oct 2019 144,247 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 138,288 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

n/s/f tyre getting low bald on outer edge and has a cut on outer side wall

n/s/r tyre starting to split and going out of shape on inner edge

o/s/f tyre low and going out of shape

Fail 26 Oct 2018 138,284 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

n/s/f tyre getting low bald on outer edge and has a cut on outer side wall

n/s/r tyre starting to split and going out of shape on inner edge

o/s/f tyre low and going out of shape

Pass 8 Nov 2017 128,558 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear number plate loose

Pass 24 Nov 2016 121,135 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Nov 2016 121,133 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Nov 2015 112,604 miles

front number plate slightly faded

Fail 19 Nov 2015 112,064 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

front number plate slightly faded

Pass 10 Nov 2014 101,901 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 95,304 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 88,201 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 79,395 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 65,327 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 53,503 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 45,494 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 45,494 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 37,155 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 26,461 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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WN53 LKF is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 WN53 LKF, 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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What year was WN53 LKF registered?

WN53 LKF is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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