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GF55SWX
2005 VOLVO V50
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration GF55SWX
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 28 Nov 2023
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 189,044 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 189,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- no coolant in header tank
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 184,092 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 179,389 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2021 24 Jun 202623 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 179,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,809 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 171,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,520 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019 24 Jun 202615 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 164,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres bald inner edges,no cords visible
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,342 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
6 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 155,342 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
10 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,705 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear tyre bald inner edge,no cords visible
- Nearside Rear tyre almost bald on inner edge ,no cords visible
10 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav holder ()
- Offside Front tyre bald inner edge,no cords visible
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front tyre almost bald inner edge ,no cords visible
- Nearside Front marker light inop
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 135,070 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front to rear pipe slight corrosion at rear
- Nearside Rear Inner wheel rim bent but tyre is unlikely to be displaced
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,845 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 24 Jun 202613 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,836 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 24 Jun 202627 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,437 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 24 Jun 202629 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,389 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012 24 Jun 202614 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,309 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2012 24 Jun 202614 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 93,309 MI
24 Jun 20266 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,106 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011 24 Jun 202613 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,949 MI
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GF55SWX was registered on 2005-12-13
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