MOT Status
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138,123 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive suspect intercooler area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault anti skid temporarily off shown on dash with a warning light (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arms both bushes worn and separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arms both bushes worn and separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive suspect intercooler? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
handbrake travel req attention
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
rear pads worn
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively ABS reluctor ring on drive shaft corroded (1.6 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Scratches on lamp (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault ABS light on (1.6 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working Bulb replaced (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively ABS reluctor ring on drive shaft corroded (1.6 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Scratches on lamp (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes on both sides worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Scratches on lamp (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault Warning light on (7.12 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Splits on inner walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes on both sides worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Scratches on lamp (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Brake imbalance 22%
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Outer Abs rings corroded on both drive shafts
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Bumper damaged
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Engine coolant light on coolant OK
Nearside Front Tyre damaged on outer wall
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Engine coolant light on coolant OK
Headlamp aim too high Adjusted on both sides (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre damaged on outer wall
Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Bulb replaced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (1.8)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Weld mounting to exhaust (7.1.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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FH05 BWC is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 FH05 BWC, 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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FH05 BWC is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 9 June 2005.
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