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2006 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration OV56LFY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 18 Aug 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 218,988 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025 4 Jul 202631 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 212,118 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play x2 osr nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 osf nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 202,808 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 187,316 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022 4 Jul 202617 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 174,569 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 174,569 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,627 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 160,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,545 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible letters / numbers incomplete + faded + delaminated (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear ON or very NEAR LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear shock dust boot / bump stop deteriorated
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
- Rear parking brake efficiency met at 18%
- both rear tyres uneven wear
- light corrosion to some underbody components
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,840 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.2mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,461 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front CRUISE LIGHT INOP
- OIL LEAK ON ENGINE
- EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED
2 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,780 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% CRUISE LIGHT (1.1.A.3b)
- EXHAUST HEATSHIELD LOOSE
- EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED & SEPERATING
2 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED & SEPERATING
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- EXHAUST HEATSHIELD LOOSE
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% CRUISE LIGHT (1.1.A.3b)
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,116 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2015 4 Jul 202629 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,300 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014 4 Jul 202629 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
28 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,475 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013 4 Jul 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,770 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,020 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2011 4 Jul 202628 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,696 MI
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OV56LFY was registered on 2006-10-17
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