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BK54 RXH

2004 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

148,591 mi
Last recorded148,591 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 RXH
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 148,591 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 148,586 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 143,171 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 27 Oct 2017 143,170 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flasher not working, day time running light flashing (1.4.A.2h)

engine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 4 Oct 2017 143,163 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right adjuster broken and missing (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

engine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 27 Sep 2016 132,869 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust hanger broken away, exhaust still supported

Fail 26 Sep 2016 132,869 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Rear Exhaust hanger broken away, exhaust still supported

Pass 29 Jun 2015 130,017 miles

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

Rear Exhaust Hangers Corroded.Nearside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge.

Fail 26 Jun 2015 130,014 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust Hangers Corroded.Nearside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge.

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 119,619 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 111,961 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Tread Edges. Offside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Tread Edge.

Nearside Side Repeater Lens Missing. Nearside Front Wing & Bumper Damaged.

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

Fail 28 Mar 2013 111,960 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Tread Edges. Offside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Tread Edge.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side Repeater Lens Missing. Nearside Front Wing & Bumper Damaged.

Rear Brake Pads Unevenly Worn.

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 103,769 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre Worn On inner Tread Edge. Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Tread Edges.

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Mar 2012 103,767 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre Worn On inner Tread Edge. Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Tread Edges.

Offside Rear Inner Position Lamp Not Working.

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 89,723 miles

boith front tyres on limit

exhaust rusty

front pads low

sill covers

Pass 18 Nov 2009 77,713 miles

o/s/r tyre unevan wear

rear pads wearing low

surface corrosion on exhaust

Pass 28 Nov 2008 68,965 miles

both front tyres starting to wear low

Pass 3 Dec 2007 50,474 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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BK54 RXH is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 95,576 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 V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK54 RXH, 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 22 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK54 RXH is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 4 November 2004.

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