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SW55AEJ
2005 VOLVO V50
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration SW55AEJ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 31 May 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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35 Total Defects Recorded
2 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 64,683 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- rear wiper blade torn
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s front 3/4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 56,894 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded in places (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 56,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded in places (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 49,186 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 40,710 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge - 3mm in places - 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge - 3mm in places - 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 32,977 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2023 9 Jun 202627 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 25,614 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2021 9 Jun 202621 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 25,601 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
17 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 25,524 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 25,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 24,364 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2018 9 Jun 20267 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 24,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure steering arm boot (2.2.B.1a)
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,151 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017 9 Jun 202614 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 24,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
16 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,523 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- eml warning light illuminated
- both front wipers smearing
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,090 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015 9 Jun 20264 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,112 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2014 9 Jun 20266 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,219 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2013 9 Jun 20265 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,239 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2012 9 Jun 20268 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,344 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011 9 Jun 202613 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,603 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2010 9 Jun 202613 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 7,645 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2009 9 Jun 202613 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 7,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
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SW55AEJ was registered on 2005-11-17
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