MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,341 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
slight weap from steering rack gaytor
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
CHILD SEAT FITTED TO N/S/R NOT ALLOWING FULL SEATBELT INSPECTION
REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED
BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES
BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE+OUTSIDE EDGES
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED
SLIGHT PLAY TO N/S/F STEERING RACK ARM
CENTRE/REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED/BROKEN
O/S/R TYRE LOW (MEASURED @2.3MM)
SLIGHT PLAY TO N/S/F STEERING RACK ARM
REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
advise front/rear brake discs worn
advise slight movement nearside inner track rod joint
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BN08 RXA is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
Across all 2008 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 94,852 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 BN08 RXA, 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 18 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BN08 RXA registered?
BN08 RXA is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 March 2008.
Is BN08 RXA safe to buy?
The MOT history for BN08 RXA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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