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OV05MXD
2005 VOLVO C70
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2319cc
General Information
- Registration OV05MXD
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model C70
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2319cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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105 Total Defects Recorded
30 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,251 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2026 28 Jun 202630 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front & rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front & rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust system heavily corroded.
- engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components.
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,969 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components.
- corrosion to exhaust system....
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components.
- corrosion to exhaust system....
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,573 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- surface corrosion to exhaust system.
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ( both sides ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ( both sides ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- surface corrosion to exhaust system.
12 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,817 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- slight play both steering arms
- rear brake efforts low
- Surface corrosion to exhaust
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Surface corrosion to exhaust
- slight play both steering arms
- rear brake efforts low
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,054 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- play n/s steering rack arm
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- play n/s steering rack arm
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,766 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to exhaust system.
- offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
- noise from front suspension on locks.
- front number plate cracked.
5 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements both sides. (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- noise from front suspension on locks.
- surface corrosion to exhaust system.
- offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
- front number plate cracked.
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,244 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- surface corrosion to exhaust system.
- offside rear tyre wearing very badly on inner edge.
- front number plate cracked.
- engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components.
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front & rear (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,907 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- surface corrosion to exhaust system
- front number plate cracked
- cuts in nearside front tyre tread
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn close to legal limits on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to exhaust system
- front number plate cracked
- cuts in nearside front tyre tread
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn close to legal limits on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,406 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016 28 Jun 202622 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,231 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,073 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,924 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013 28 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,684 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012 28 Jun 202628 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,569 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011 28 Jun 20262 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,958 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2010 28 Jun 20269 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,891 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2009 28 Jun 202619 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,291 MI
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OV05MXD was registered on 2005-05-17
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