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OY55 TBZ

2005 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,489 mi
Last recorded161,489 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 TBZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2015 161,489 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 142,012 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 141,781 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 120,552 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 100,357 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 81,985 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 65,914 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 62,435 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 62,435 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 52,783 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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OY55 TBZ is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OY55 TBZ, 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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OY55 TBZ is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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