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2008 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration FP08OLR
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2400cc
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- Expires 22 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 134,259 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,495 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
19 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,520 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edgr (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 116,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edgr (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush seriously worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (also perished) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Side marker not working
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,594 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023 4 Jun 202622 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value .53 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,867 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,052 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,939 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,939 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,961 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel filter poorly secured
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel filter poorly secured
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,243 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- tyres worn on shoulders
10 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel system component insecure fuel filter housing broken (7.2.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- tyres worn on shoulders
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,781 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in nsr tyre shoulder
- front brake discs worn
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,670 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,049 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,659 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014 4 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,214 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,676 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside 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)
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FP08OLR was registered on 2008-05-08
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