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BN05 YJD

2005 Volvo V50

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

90,875 mi
Last recorded90,875 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 YJD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 90,875 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 81,990 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 71,724 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 63,935 miles

steering rack has slight misting of fluid

Pass 29 Jul 2013 61,291 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 57,995 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 51,673 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 42,114 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

ns/r tyre has cracks in inner side wall cannot see cords

os/r tyre has slight cracks on inner side wall

Pass 28 Jul 2010 42,114 miles

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

ns/r tyre has cracks in inner side wall cannot see cords

os/r tyre has slight cracks on inner side wall

Pass 10 Aug 2009 35,104 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 28,145 miles

Front brake pads low

Rear number plate backing coming adrift

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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BN05 YJD is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BN05 YJD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN05 YJD registered?

BN05 YJD is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 15 August 2005.

Is BN05 YJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 YJD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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