MOT Status
ValidMileage
155,593 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both exhaust boxes peeling layers
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear rear heat shield lose
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both exhaust boxes peeling layers
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both exhaust boxes peeling layers
Exhaust System Corroded, Silencer Casings Deteriorating
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Parking Brake Reserve Travel Acceptable at Present
exhaust system corroded
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
exhaust system corroded
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust system corroded
exhaust system is rusty
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear exhaust box peeling layers
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front wishbones rear bushes perished
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
osfront and rear tyres, side walls to wheel rims micro cracks advise further attention.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front tyres wearing inner edge
slight side wall damage n/s/f tyre
Both rear tyres getting low
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BP05 AUK is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Purple with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.
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 BP05 AUK, 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.
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What year was BP05 AUK registered?
BP05 AUK is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 June 2005.
Is BP05 AUK safe to buy?
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