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KE05 NHX

2005 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

196,622 mi
Last recorded196,622 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 NHX
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2020 196,622 miles

Front tyres worn more so on inner edges

Head lamps have slight scratching to lenses

Pass 17 Sep 2019 184,179 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2019 183,782 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb securing clip is missing (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2018 168,446 miles

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Fail 29 Aug 2018 168,446 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Pass 30 Aug 2017 162,192 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side body (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 155,381 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted

Fail 9 Sep 2016 155,260 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2015 146,749 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 137,128 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 136,710 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 130,251 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2012 120,356 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 113,025 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 112,976 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 89,776 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 89,776 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 69,904 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 69,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 49,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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KE05 NHX is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 113,506 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE05 NHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KE05 NHX is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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