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BX06 CYF

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

228,370 mi
Last recorded228,370 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 CYF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 228,370 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 10 Dec 2016 182,567 miles

crack in front windscreen outside zone a bigger than 40mm but does not affect drivers view of the road.

Pass 12 Feb 2016 176,571 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 162,827 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 145,373 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 130,394 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 130,394 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 113,551 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 95,992 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 95,992 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 74,859 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 74,859 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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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BX06 CYF is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BX06 CYF, 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 BX06 CYF registered?

BX06 CYF is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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