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YC02 OHV

2002 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

199,382 mi
Last recorded199,382 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 OHV
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 199,382 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 194,510 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 194,505 miles

Offside Power steering pipe/hose leaking rack end (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Jun 2018 186,919 miles

Offside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive possibly power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2017 184,387 miles

front & rear tyres small cracks in side walls

slight fraying on o/s front seat belt edges

Fail 7 Feb 2017 184,387 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint bottom of reseivor (2.3.3b)

front & rear tyres small cracks in side walls

slight fraying on o/s front seat belt edges

Pass 23 Sep 2015 184,067 miles

Offside Play in steering rack.

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

top engine mount perishing

Fail 16 Sep 2015 183,634 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

top engine mount perishing

Pass 26 Sep 2014 179,167 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2013 177,709 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 177,709 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 163,466 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 163,464 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 142,861 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 121,277 miles

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

slight play in rack n/s and o/s

Pass 3 Jul 2009 101,404 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 98,438 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 89,773 miles

SRS light illuminated

front brake pads low

n/s front tyre worn inner edge

n/s rear tyre worn on edges

o/s front tyre worn on edges

o/s rear tyre worn inner edge

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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YC02 OHV is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YC02 OHV, 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 YC02 OHV registered?

YC02 OHV is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 April 2002.

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