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SW55ADV
2005 VOLVO V70
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration SW55ADV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 232,237 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2023 9 Jun 20262 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 220,996 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Signs of heat in both rear discs but not binding at time of test
- Parking brake may benefit from some attention
- Offside rear tyre wearing on edges slightly
- Offside Rear Marker light not working
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 220,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Signs of heat in both rear discs but not binding at time of test
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both rears (5.3.2 (d))
- Parking brake may benefit from some attention
- Offside rear tyre wearing on edges slightly
- Offside Rear Marker light not working
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 212,502 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022 9 Jun 202613 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 212,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear slight bind
13 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 205,229 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- hand brake has little or no reserve travel may need adjustment
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms rear most bush ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 191,669 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Both (front to rear) brake pipes slightly corroded at ends (at flexi hose)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 179,520 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Both front strut top bearings slightly rough in operation
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 167,957 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front fog light inop
- Offside Rear brake slight bind
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at end (flexi) (3.6.B.2c)
8 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 167,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake slight bind
- Nearside Front fog light inop
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at end (flexi) (3.6.B.2c)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,685 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 155,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 137,440 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,440 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,217 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014 9 Jun 20264 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 119,217 MI
9 Jun 20261 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,029 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2013 9 Jun 20261 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 100,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,992 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,015 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,015 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,371 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2010 9 Jun 20265 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,855 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW55ADV was registered on 2005-11-11
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