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2005 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration SW05HFL
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expired 05 Feb 2024
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,189 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,616 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,826 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 146,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,433 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021 13 Jun 202625 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,448 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,038 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019 13 Jun 202626 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,468 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202627 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,971 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2017 13 Jun 20262 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 130,971 MI
13 Jun 202627 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,003 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,871 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 122,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 120,735 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 120,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,267 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 112,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,546 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 99,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,497 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2011 13 Jun 202624 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,902 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,638 MI
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SW05HFL was registered on 2005-06-28
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