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2005 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV05FMP
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust not connected (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Needs from cat back (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,808 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components corroded
- Rear park brake effort low , requires adjustment
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer holed (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Rubber seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake effort low
- Engine oil leaks/oil level low
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,107 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,104 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021 25 Jun 202628 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,303 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020 25 Jun 202621 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,110 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,797 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017 25 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,353 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 132,353 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,312 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015Advisory 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)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 123,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,793 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,235 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 25 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,451 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 25 Jun 202617 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,015 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 25 Jun 202624 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,683 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010 25 Jun 20266 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,664 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV05FMP was registered on 2005-03-31
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