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2012 VOLVO XC70
General Information
- Registration SW12PZC
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 21 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,391 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
17 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,860 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,789 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear 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 3mm + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,639 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,659 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm outer edge + worn both edges 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
14 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,659 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm outer edge + worn both edges 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,414 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
7 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Fuel pipe leaking leak off pipe top of engine (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,072 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Both rear top mounts have slight movement
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rears inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Both rear top mounts have slight movement
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rears inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,214 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,610 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 43,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,366 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017 12 Jun 202625 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,799 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,809 MI
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SW12PZC was registered on 2012-05-10
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