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BN06 YYZ

2006 Volvo V50

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

195,467 mi
Last recorded195,467 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 YYZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 195,467 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 195,450 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 187,336 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 178,458 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 176,893 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 176,558 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 175,715 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 174,666 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 174,666 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 173,452 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 173,450 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 159,975 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 145,047 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 131,137 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 131,137 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 117,538 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 99,796 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 99,794 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 82,088 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 82,063 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 61,798 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 46,423 miles

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

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 YYZ is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BN06 YYZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN06 YYZ registered?

BN06 YYZ is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 21 April 2006.

Is BN06 YYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN06 YYZ shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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