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FP54 OYN

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

186,112 mi
Last recorded186,112 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 OYN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 186,112 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 180,729 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2021 170,473 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 163,029 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 151,533 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2018 138,605 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 126,956 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 May 2016 115,223 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 108,680 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 96,179 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 May 2014 96,179 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil at min level

Pass 22 May 2013 80,192 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 80,192 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 66,058 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 56,768 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 45,244 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 44,923 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

offside rear wheel bearing noisey

Pass 3 Jul 2009 36,149 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 29,794 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 29,794 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 19,457 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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FP54 OYN is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 FP54 OYN, 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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FP54 OYN is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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