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SW55DSE
2005 VOLVO V70
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration SW55DSE
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,748 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021 8 Jun 20262 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 160,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Direction indicator incorrect colour x 2 (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,053 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 157,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both. (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both rear D-bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,659 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (3.7.B.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
- Offside Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
20 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 155,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement saddle bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
19 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 155,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- undertrays fitted
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,170 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,452 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 114,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,483 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2015 8 Jun 202628 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,464 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014 8 Jun 20261 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,356 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,594 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,900 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,900 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,454 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2009 8 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 54,454 MI
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SW55DSE was registered on 2005-12-13
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