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FE54 UAR

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

137,234 mi
Last recorded137,234 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 UAR
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2020 137,234 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 137,234 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 127,506 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 127,283 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 117,424 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 110,251 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 10 Jan 2017 110,251 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 13 Jan 2016 95,682 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 87,071 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 81,734 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 75,085 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 69,167 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 64,298 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 64,298 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 58,484 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 51,935 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 40,505 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FE54 UAR is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FE54 UAR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FE54 UAR?

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What year was FE54 UAR registered?

FE54 UAR is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 6 January 2005.

Is FE54 UAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE54 UAR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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