MOT Status
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129,152 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
handbrake travel high
Under trays fitted
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Under trays fitted
n/s/f tyre worn on edges
some wear to rear suspension bushes
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))
n/s/f tyre worn on edges
some wear to rear suspension bushes
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to separate
offside rear parking brake down on effort
some parking brake lever travel
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to separate
cut to offside rear tyre in tread - unable to confirm if through to cords - recommend replace
offside rear parking brake down on effort
some parking brake lever travel
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing recommend replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
nearside front tyre at 2mm and worn edges
nearside rear tyre perishing/cracking
offside front tyre wear edges
both rear lower control arms outer bushes separating
nearside front inner driveshaft inner boot heavily perishing/weak-rec replace
nearside front wishbone rear bush starting to separate
offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
offside front wishbone rear bush separating/weak- rec replace
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both rear lower control arms outer bushes separating
nearside front inner driveshaft inner boot heavily perishing/weak-rec replace
nearside front wishbone rear bush starting to separate
nearside rear indicator fading
offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
offside front wishbone rear bush separating/weak- rec replace
slight wear to rear lower control arm bushes
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FG61 BHW is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 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 FG61 BHW, 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 FG61 BHW registered?
FG61 BHW is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 September 2011.
Is FG61 BHW safe to buy?
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