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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn ( irregular "feel"/wear ) - general wear @3mm ( limit 1.6mm ) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside front to rear/rear brake pipe slight blistering of coatings
front brake disc back plates corroding
general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn ( irregular "feel"/wear ) - general wear @3mm ( limit 1.6mm ) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside front to rear/rear brake pipe slight blistering of coatings
front brake disc back plates corroding
general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
centre exhaust outer casing corroding
general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
slight smear at front wiper blades
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
slight blistering of coatings at front to rear brake pipes
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight blistering of coatings at front to rears/rears (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight "nick/damage outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and general wear @2.5mm ( limit 1.6mm ) (5.2.3 (e))
general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight blistering of coatings at front to rears/rears (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight "nick/damage outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and general wear @2.5mm ( limit 1.6mm ) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))
general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front tyre has edge wearing and cracking within tread area
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Rear tyre has edge wearing general wear @3mm ( limit 1.6mm ) and cracking within tread area
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre has edge wearing general wear @3mm ( limit 1.6mm )
Offside Rear tyre has edge wearing general wear @3/3.5mm ( limit 1.6mm ) and cracking within tread area
centre and rear exhaust outer casings corroding
general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
slight blistering of coatings at front to rear brake pipe
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front tyre has edge wearing and cracking within tread area
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Rear tyre has edge wearing general wear @3mm ( limit 1.6mm ) and cracking within tread area
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre has edge wearing general wear @3mm ( limit 1.6mm )
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear tyre has edge wearing general wear @3/3.5mm ( limit 1.6mm ) and cracking within tread area
centre and rear exhaust outer casings corroding
general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
slight blistering of coatings at front to rear brake pipe
slight smear at front wiper blades
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust outer casing corroding
slight blistering of coatings at front to rear brake pipes
suspect front brake pad wear
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust outer casing corroding
slight blistering of coatings at front to rear brake pipes
slight smear at front wiper blades
suspect front brake pad wear
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
engine, sill and part underbody covers fitted
exhaust box outer casing corroding
slight blistering of coatings at front to rear/rear brake pipes
tread cracking at offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
engine, sill and part underbody covers fitted
exhaust box outer casing corroding
slight blistering of coatings at front to rear/rear brake pipes
tread cracking at offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both exhaust boxes outer casing corroding.
both rear shock absorbers slight weak action.
extensive plastic covers fitted at engine, sills and underbody.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust rear box outer casing corroding.
vehicle levels/pressure low topped up
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust rear box outer casing corroding.
vehicle levels/pressure low topped up
centre exhaust outer casing deteriorating
edge wear at offside rear tyre and general wear @2.5/3mm ( limit 1.6mm )
engine, sill and part rear underbody covers fitted not alowing full inspection
irregular wear/feel at nearside rear tyre general wear @3mm ( limit 1.6mm )
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
centre exhaust outer casing deteriorating
edge wear at nearside front tyre and general wear @2.5/3mm ( limit 1.6mm )
engine, sill and part rear underbody covers fitted not alowing full inspection
inner edge worn at offside front tyre and general wear @2mm ( limit 1.6mm )
irregular wear/feel at nearside rear tyre general wear @3mm ( limit 1.6mm )
recom wheel allignment check
centre exhaust outer cover/casing deterioration
engine, sill and part underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection
inner edges wearing at both front tyres ( recom wheel allignment check )
nearside sill cover loose
slight irregular wear/feel at nearside rear tyre inner edge
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
centre exhaust outer cover/casing deterioration
engine, sill and part underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection
inner edges wearing at both front tyres ( recom wheel allignment check )
nearside sill cover loose
slight irregular wear/feel at nearside rear tyre inner edge
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust rear box outer casing corroding but not affecting performance of exhaust.
extensive plastic covers fitted at engine, underbody and sills.
exhaust rear box outer casing corroding but not affecting performance of exhaust.
extensive plastic covers fitted at engine, underbody and sills.
slight smear at front wiper blades
centre exhaust outer casing deteriorating
engine, sill and part rear floor covers fitted not allowing full inspection
n/s rear lamp lens cracked/broken
n/s rear tyre has excess irregulat feel/wear at inner edge and general wear @1.6/2mm ( limit 1.6mm )
o/s front tyre wear @1.6/2mm ( limit 1.6mm )
o/s rear tyre has excess irregular feel/wear at inner edge and general wear @2.5mm ( limit 1.6mm )
recom replacement tyres re above advisories
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
centre exhaust outer casing deteriorating
engine, sill and part rear floor covers fitted not allowing full inspection
n/s rear lamp lens cracked/broken
n/s rear tyre has excess irregulat feel/wear at inner edge and general wear @1.6/2mm ( limit 1.6mm )
o/s front tyre wear @1.6/2mm ( limit 1.6mm )
o/s rear tyre has excess irregular feel/wear at inner edge and general wear @2.5mm ( limit 1.6mm )
recom replacement tyres re above advisories
slight smear at front wiper blades
engine slight eratic/poor running
extensive plastic covers fitted at engine, sills and underbody.
front tyres close to wear limits snd nearside outer wall has several collision damaged area's.
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
engine slight eratic/poor running
extensive plastic covers fitted at engine, sills and underbody.
front tyres close to wear limits snd nearside outer wall has several collision damaged area's.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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BK55 XRJ is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.
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 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 BK55 XRJ, 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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BK55 XRJ is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 3 November 2005.
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