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BJ06 OHD

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,101 mi
Last recorded138,101 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 OHD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 138,101 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 127,869 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 127,869 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 122,270 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2020 119,945 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 110,844 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust hanger repaired but requires attention (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear box outer skin peeling off. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 105,052 miles

Exhaust silencer outer casing .

Offside Rear Inner Castlation inner edge .

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inner edge . (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inner edge . castlation (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inner edge . (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 105,056 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust silencer outer casing .

Offside Rear Inner Castlation inner edge .

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inner edge . (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inner edge . castlation (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inner edge . (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 101,036 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion on both disc faces (3.5.1i)

Rear rear exhaust box outer skin hanging off but not leaking

Rear rear exhaust bracket requires attention

all 4 tires are showing wear on inner edges of tread but still have 3/4 of good tire tread across them.

Fail 7 Feb 2017 101,035 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion on both disc faces (3.5.1i)

Rear rear exhaust box outer skin hanging off but not leaking

Rear rear exhaust bracket requires attention

all 4 tires are showing wear on inner edges of tread but still have 3/4 of good tire tread across them.

Pass 12 Feb 2016 93,000 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Exhaust rear silencer corroded but no leak of gases

Offside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall but no inner cord visible

Slight uneven wear to inner edges of both front tyres

Uneven tyre tread block wear to inner edge of nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Feb 2015 84,869 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear shocker shroud detached

rear silencer corroded but no leak of gases

Pass 18 Oct 2013 73,965 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Oct 2013 73,965 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 64,662 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 64,661 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 53,858 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 45,056 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 37,442 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 28,931 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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BJ06 OHD is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 97,883 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ06 OHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ06 OHD is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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