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2005 VOLVO S60
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- Registration OV05MWE
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S60
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 09 Aug 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,663 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,172 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside park brake reduced effort
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,172 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside park brake reduced effort
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,742 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,882 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,088 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective on rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,648 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
14 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,281 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,281 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,955 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019 28 Jun 202617 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,321 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,217 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside headlamp image poor
- Offside headlamp image poor
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,018 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 28 Jun 202617 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,478 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 28 Jun 202619 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,294 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 28 Jun 202619 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
26 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,297 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013 28 Jun 202625 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,839 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012 28 Jun 202626 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,276 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 28 Jun 202626 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Lower Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Upper Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,947 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010 28 Jun 20262 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,729 MI
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OV05MWE was registered on 2005-04-29
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