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FP05 OJZ

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

150,567 mi
Last recorded150,567 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 OJZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 150,567 miles

Front inner arches corroded

Nearside Front brake back plate

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear underside shas surface corrosion

Fail 20 Jun 2022 150,567 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front inner arches corroded

Nearside Front brake back plate

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear underside shas surface corrosion

Pass 21 Jun 2021 147,017 miles

Front Inner arches is corroded

Nearside Front disc backing plate corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear underside has surface corrosion

Fail 21 Jun 2021 147,017 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner arches is corroded

Nearside Front disc backing plate corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear underside has surface corrosion

Pass 18 Jun 2020 144,094 miles

Front Outer cv gator clips corroded and broken

Front both inner arches gas slight surface corrosion

Front disc's lipped

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front disc backing plate starting to corrode

Offside Front tyre wearing inside edge

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear chassis has slight surface corrosion

Pass 17 Jun 2019 140,925 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 140,925 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 136,828 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 130,724 miles

Rear brake disc's corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2017 130,724 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc's corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2016 123,938 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 115,424 miles

n/s/r seat belt buckle damaged but still working

Pass 19 Jun 2014 107,990 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/r seat belt buckle damaged but still operates

rear disc's worn

rear silencer corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2013 101,818 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 96,327 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 91,962 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 91,903 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 21 Jun 2010 87,204 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 87,182 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 72,307 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 54,895 miles

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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FP05 OJZ is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FP05 OJZ, 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 FP05 OJZ registered?

FP05 OJZ is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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