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CU53CWO
2003 VOLVO V70
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2319cc
General Information
- Registration CU53CWO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2319cc
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
6
Passes
7
Failures
46.15%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 186,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 176,763 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 17 Jun 202615 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 116,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
27 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 152,994 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011 17 Jun 202627 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 152,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 135,138 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2010 17 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 135,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 125,723 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 125,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- Offside Front Lower Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 123,556 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2008 17 Jun 20261 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 123,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
24 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 123,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 112,375 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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CU53CWO was registered on 2003-10-01
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