MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,201 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mount insecure (7.1.1)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working n/s o/s (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front tyres worn on inner edge
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nearside rear tyre worn on inside shoulder
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nearside rear tyre worn on inside shoulder
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
offside front tyre worn on inside
warning lamp indicates an srs airbag fault
offside front tyre worn on inside
warning lamp indicates an srs airbag fault
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f running light not working
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
n/s/f running light not working
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FG05 ZPV is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FG05 ZPV, 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 FG05 ZPV registered?
FG05 ZPV is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 April 2005.
Is FG05 ZPV safe to buy?
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