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YM03 KRV

2003 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,676 mi
Last recorded96,676 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 KRV
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 96,676 miles

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 91,632 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs heavily worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake sticking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside wdge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes badly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas of chassis/structure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 91,629 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened rear axle bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs heavily worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake sticking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside wdge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes badly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas of chassis/structure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 86,605 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear chassis legs and attachment brackets (6.1.6 (i) (i))

nearside front steering lock stop anti-friction material missing/worn away

Fail 24 Jan 2022 86,602 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear chassis legs and attachment brackets (6.1.6 (i) (i))

nearside front steering lock stop anti-friction material missing/worn away

Pass 2 Feb 2021 84,094 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Hanger brackets severely corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis and tow bar fixings (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 84,092 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Hanger brackets severely corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis and tow bar fixings (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 81,125 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

front and rear discs rusty

Fail 7 Feb 2020 81,125 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

front and rear discs rusty

Pass 4 Jul 2019 80,407 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 80,407 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2018 79,040 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 77,394 miles

Knock on front suspension, no play found.

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 77,394 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Knock on front suspension, no play found.

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 75,224 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 75,224 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 72,605 miles

slight movement in n/s rack mount

Pass 2 Jul 2014 69,647 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2014 69,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Advise offside wiper blade split.

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 65,816 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 65,816 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 59,913 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)

Fail 26 Jun 2012 59,913 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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 30 Jun 2011 54,649 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 48,269 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 43,001 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 38,233 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 38,233 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 38,218 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 22 May 2006 26,602 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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YM03 KRV is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YM03 KRV, 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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YM03 KRV is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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