MOT Status
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183,666 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, front bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres at wear bars and worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres at wear bars and worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres, close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres, close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly lipped edge/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms front and rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear parking brake operation weak
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear parking brake weak.
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s (1.7.5a)
Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output o/s (1.7.5a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s rear (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
n/s/r tyrestarting to wear outer edge
surface corrosion to n/s/r brake disc
wear to brake pedal rubber
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
n/s/r tyrestarting to wear outer edge
surface corrosion to n/s/r brake disc
wear to brake pedal rubber
front discs worn/pads getting low
some rear brake inbalance
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front discs worn/pads getting low
some rear brake inbalance
o/s/r tyre worn edges
wear to front tyre edges
edge wear to offside rear tyre
some wear to front brake discs
front tyres worn inner edges - o/s/f bold inner edge
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FG55 XGH is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 FG55 XGH, 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 FG55 XGH registered?
FG55 XGH is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 29 October 2005.
Is FG55 XGH safe to buy?
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