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FA54SXZ
2005 VOLVO XC70
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration FA54SXZ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,165 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 168,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,304 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Vehicle underbody has surface corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,214 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear shock corroded both side
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,720 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear shock corroded both side
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated both side (1.1.13 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
- Rear shock corroded both side
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,500 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear shock corroded both side
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,590 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021 5 Jun 20262 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,187 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020 5 Jun 20261 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,495 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019 5 Jun 20261 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,495 MI
5 Jun 20263 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,122 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,460 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017 5 Jun 202614 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
1 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,646 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,471 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,934 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,932 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,885 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 5 Jun 202628 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,269 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2012 5 Jun 202626 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,439 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,765 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2010 5 Jun 202621 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
28 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,286 MI
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FA54SXZ was registered on 2005-02-04
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