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2005 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV55ZBO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 08 Mar 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 193,816 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2027 26 Jun 20265 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 193,816 MI
26 Jun 20266 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 187,592 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front fog light not working
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 187,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) 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 Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front fog light not working
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,523 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 180,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 176,429 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 176,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,720 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023 26 Jun 202625 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 170,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
27 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,047 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022 26 Jun 20267 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,723 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021 26 Jun 20266 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,929 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,325 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s headlight cut off pattern poor
28 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,325 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s headlight cut off pattern poor
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,146 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018 26 Jun 202624 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,044 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017 26 Jun 202623 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 114,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,523 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016 26 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,538 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,394 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014 26 Jun 20266 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,383 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2013 26 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,150 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012 26 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,367 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2011Advisory 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)
12 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,861 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV55ZBO was registered on 2005-11-30
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