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BN61 RHA

2011 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

241,600 mi
Last recorded241,600 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 RHA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 241,600 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 209,839 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 190,654 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 157,369 miles

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

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 122,199 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 107,740 miles

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

Nearside Rear nail in tread

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 81,755 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2014 81,755 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BN61 RHA is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 93,340 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 BN61 RHA, 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 15 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN61 RHA registered?

BN61 RHA is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 7 September 2011.

Is BN61 RHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 RHA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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