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2005 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration OV05FMJ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 26 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 90,144 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT(JUST PASSES) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT(JUST PASSES) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT(JUST PASSES) (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake travel high(on limit)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread on limit (0.1 (b))
19 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 90,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT(JUST PASSES) (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake travel high(on limit)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT(JUST PASSES) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT(JUST PASSES) (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread on limit (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,063 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake lever travel high(on limit)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 85,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever travel high(on limit)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,586 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,152 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,899 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
16 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,156 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022 25 Jun 202612 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,635 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2021 25 Jun 20268 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,269 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020 25 Jun 202610 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,977 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,484 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018 25 Jun 20267 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,929 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside wiper blade splitting
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,241 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016 25 Jun 202610 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,422 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,097 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2014 25 Jun 20269 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,097 MI
25 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,785 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013 25 Jun 202615 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,646 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012 25 Jun 202615 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
22 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,104 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 25 Jun 20264 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,854 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010 25 Jun 202614 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,238 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV05FMJ was registered on 2005-03-31
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