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FE55 NZY

2005 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

145,100 mi
Last recorded145,100 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 NZY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2024 145,100 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 138,777 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Jan 2023 138,777 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 129,326 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 129,326 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jan 2021 116,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 116,060 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 106,346 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 96,055 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 96,055 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 93,459 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 90,056 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 90,056 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 83,302 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 77,271 miles

ADVISE: BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW (TREAD)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 71,362 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 61,671 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 50,635 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 50,635 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 49,403 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 49,403 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Aug 2009 37,520 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 37,520 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 29,539 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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FE55 NZY is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 FE55 NZY, 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 FE55 NZY registered?

FE55 NZY is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is FE55 NZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE55 NZY shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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