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OE05 PZO

2005 Volvo XC70

Purple Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

161,453 mi
Last recorded161,453 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 PZO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 161,453 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 158,783 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 154,052 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 150,985 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

center exhaust bracket missing but not insecure

Fail 14 Aug 2015 150,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

center exhaust bracket missing but not insecure

Pass 6 Aug 2014 144,516 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 144,516 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) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2013 132,490 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 132,485 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 118,670 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 118,668 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 105,404 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 105,404 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 89,130 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 89,130 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 67,669 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 47,595 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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OE05 PZO is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Purple with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 OE05 PZO, 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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What year was OE05 PZO registered?

OE05 PZO is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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