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MH05 JGZ

2005 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

146,632 mi
Last recorded146,632 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH05 JGZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 146,632 miles

Offside mirror is loose

both outer head lamp lenses are weathering

Pass 8 Mar 2016 141,238 miles

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

both head lamp lens' weathering, not affecting beam image

Fail 3 Mar 2016 141,219 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release stalk not securing (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

both head lamp lens' weathering, not affecting beam image

Pass 5 Feb 2015 135,848 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 5 Feb 2015 135,848 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 10 Feb 2014 125,414 miles

centre exhaust mount is deteriorated (rear)

Fail 10 Feb 2014 125,414 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

centre exhaust mount is deteriorated (rear)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 113,860 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 113,855 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 105,067 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 88,425 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 73,128 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 56,994 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 42,466 miles

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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MH05 JGZ is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MH05 JGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MH05 JGZ registered?

MH05 JGZ is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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