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OV05NJF
2005 VOLVO V70
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2435cc
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- Registration OV05NJF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
18
Passes
13
Failures
58.06%
Pass Rate
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181 Total Defects Recorded
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 172,572 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation (4.1.4 (b))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 172,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear 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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,567 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Tyre size 205/55x16
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear tyres distorted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 165,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Tyre size 205/55x16
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear tyres distorted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,755 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Tyre size 205/55x16
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre size 205/55x16
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,326 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,726 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
2 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,726 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,169 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,169 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- rear exhaust corroded
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,718 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- exhaust corroded
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
18 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- exhaust corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,818 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
- exhaust corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
11 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
- exhaust corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge /distorted (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,328 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,328 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,808 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both/edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,174 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,174 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,207 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014 5 Jul 202616 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,480 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,480 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
18 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,564 MI
5 Jul 202618 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,564 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012 5 Jul 202614 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,965 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,965 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,248 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,727 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2009 5 Jul 20266 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,921 MI
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OV05NJF was registered on 2005-04-22
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