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AC08OSR
2008 VOLVO V50
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration AC08OSR
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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112 Total Defects Recorded
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 183,299 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 183,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,143 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear boot floor behind spare wheel corroded and holed (tow bar removed @ time)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms are corroded ,the large radius arms corroded almost to excess at parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame corroded and almost seriously weakened at parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded corroding (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroding almost to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroding almost to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
22 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 175,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed loosing coolant (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust shield insecure at the rear
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms are corroded ,the large radius arms corroded almost to excess at parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame corroded and almost seriously weakened at parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded corroding (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on the edge...almost devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroding almost to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroding almost to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from the joints (6.1.2 (a))
14 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,037 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
14 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 166,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust rear box holed to excess (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure rear section separating ... clamp detached (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down to 2 mm at parts and the inner edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine oil leaking almost to excess
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
28 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,085 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2022 28 Jun 202125 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended does not disengage (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake efficiency test passed but reading only 19% ... n/s low reading 40kg as apposed to the o/s 240kg
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,317 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021 5 Jun 20204 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,836 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2020 30 Apr 201930 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,628 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Bad Oil leak at oil filter
26 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bad Oil leak at oil filter
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,879 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018 27 Apr 20177 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,436 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front side marker inop
7 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front side marker inop
13 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,320 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2016 13 Apr 201513 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,630 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,173 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
5 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,380 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,380 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,628 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,183 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2011 19 Apr 201015 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 5,253 MI
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AC08OSR was registered on 2008-04-28
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