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BN06 OUM

2006 Volvo V50

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,439 mi
Last recorded70,439 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 OUM
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 70,439 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 61,212 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 60,902 miles

Age related corrosion underside of vehicle and some suspension components

Pass 16 Aug 2022 60,417 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 60,417 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 59,877 miles

high level light not working ?

Pass 27 Jul 2020 59,186 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 58,560 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 57,137 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 56,375 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 54,729 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 52,838 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 50,525 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 45,400 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 40,979 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 35,478 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 35,478 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 30,029 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 23,858 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 18,600 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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BN06 OUM is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BN06 OUM, 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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What year was BN06 OUM registered?

BN06 OUM is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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