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YC52 CLY

2002 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

114,523 mi
Last recorded114,523 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC52 CLY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 114,523 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 10 Mar 2020 114,498 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 9 Mar 2020 114,494 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 19 Feb 2019 108,842 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 108,842 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jan 2018 103,202 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jan 2017 96,824 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Jan 2017 96,824 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Both rear tyres uneven wear & cracking

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jan 2016 89,564 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 89,564 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 84,151 miles

N/s/r tyre cracking side wall

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 78,847 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 72,781 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 67,377 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 62,759 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 62,759 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

O/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 3 Nov 2009 57,031 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Oct 2008 51,075 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 44,467 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 37,950 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 31,217 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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YC52 CLY is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 YC52 CLY, 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 YC52 CLY registered?

YC52 CLY is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 October 2002.

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The MOT history for YC52 CLY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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