MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
195,904 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust corroded , rear
Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Service brake binding but not excessively o/s/r (1.2.1 (f))
Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Road wheel fixing missing o/s/r (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/f & n/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust corroded , rear
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Service brake binding but not excessively o/s/r (1.2.1 (f))
Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported O/S/F (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Service brake binding but not excessively O/S/R (1.2.1 (f))
Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view REARS (3.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear 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))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust Middle Box Outter Skin Corrioded
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ55 UMG is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2005 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 99,223 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 BJ55 UMG, 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 21 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BJ55 UMG is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 23 October 2005.
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