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2005 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration SW05HDN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 18 Aug 2022
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 181,351 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022 12 Jun 202617 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 181,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEX PIPE (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 172,606 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 172,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,907 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020 12 Jun 202614 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 159,567 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019 12 Jun 202614 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,033 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened At inner face. (3.5.1i)
13 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 155,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc At inner driveshaft gaiter. (2.4.G.4e)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc At inner driveshaft gaiter. (2.4.G.4e)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At rear silencer. (7.1.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened At inner face. (3.5.1i)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,332 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2017 12 Jun 202613 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 149,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre size 205/55 R16 91T. (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Size as above. (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,484 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 142,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,494 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015 12 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 133,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,384 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2014 12 Jun 20263 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,482 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2013 12 Jun 20263 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 127,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,035 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 12 Jun 202630 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 91,634 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 12 Jun 202615 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 66,599 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,599 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
28 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,455 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 55,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory 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)
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SW05HDN was registered on 2005-06-29
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