MOT Status
ValidMileage
101,614 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured Side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged tape . ()
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Steering locking device ineffective track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall (indicated with chalk) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Damage to tyre side wall
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Damage to tyre side wall
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack
ASC de activated
Nearside Front Damage to tyre side wall
Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front head light cover misty
Nearside Front tyre has a cut in tread wall no cord showing
scratch on windscreen on near side
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front head light cover misty
Nearside Front tyre has a cut in tread wall no cord showing
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
scratch on windscreen on near side
Nearside Rear Damage to tyre side wall
Offside Rear Damage to tyre side wall
Play in steering rack
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Damage to tyre side wall
Offside Rear Damage to tyre side wall
Play in steering rack
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front windscreen marked across ns
NSR trye wall badly cut and split but no inner cords showing
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
OSF spot light not working
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front windscreen marked across ns
NSR trye wall badly cut and split but no inner cords showing
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
OSF spot light not working
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
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)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BG55 CXA is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.
Across all 2005 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,962 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG55 CXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BG55 CXA registered?
BG55 CXA is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 September 2005.
Is BG55 CXA safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG55 CXA shows 30 tests with a 63.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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