MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,669 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front tyre has small cut in sidewall
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust centre section cracked/getting weak - recommned weld repair
front brake discs worn
front tyres slight wearing inner edges
n/s/r wheel rim dented
some play in n/s/f ball joint - recommend replace
some separating to front wishbones inner bushes
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
exhaust centre section cracked/getting weak - recommned weld repair
front brake discs worn
front tyres slight wearing inner edges
n/s/r wheel rim dented
some play in n/s/f ball joint - recommend replace
some separating to front wishbones inner bushes
front brake discs worn
n/s/f wheel rim dented
possible slight play in n/s/f ball joint
some steering rod/rack play
top engine stabiliser bush split
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
top engine stabiliser bush split
front brake discs worn
n/s/f wheel rim dented
o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
possible slight play in n/s/f ball joint
some steering rod/rack play
front wishbones bushes starting to seperate
lips/wear to front brake discs
slight play to both steering rods
both front wishbones bushes starting to seperate
front tyres wear edges
no. plates stuck over illegal plates.
How Reliable is the Volvo C70?
Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.
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BJ53 UFX is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Grey with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 BJ53 UFX, 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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BJ53 UFX is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is BJ53 UFX safe to buy?
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