MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,030 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
REAR EXHAUST BOX RUSTY AND STARTING TO BLOW
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
REAR EXHAUST BOX RUSTY AND STARTING TO BLOW
THE EXHAUST BOX IS RUSTY AND STARTING TO BLOW AND THE REAR EXHAUST MOUNTING IS BROKEN OFF
THE NS DIP BEAM IS DULL
THE NS DIP BEAM IS DULL
THE NS REPEATER LAMP STARTED TO WORK
NS DIP BEAM LIGHT OUT PUT POOR
THE FRONT TYRE TREADS ARE GETTING LOW
THE REAR EXHAUST BOX IS RUSTY AND STARTING TO BLOW SLIGHTLY AND THE REAR EXHAUST MOUNTING HAS BROKEN OFF
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
NS DIP BEAM LIGHT OUT PUT POOR
THE FRONT TYRE TREADS ARE GETTING LOW
THE REAR EXHAUST BOX IS RUSTY AND STARTING TO BLOW SLIGHTLY AND THE REAR EXHAUST MOUNTING HAS BROKEN OFF
THE NS DIP BEAM LIGHT OUTPUT IS POOR
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear exhaust hanger has broken but exhaust is still supported
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GV05 KBY is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 GV05 KBY, 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 GV05 KBY registered?
GV05 KBY is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 18 July 2005.
Is GV05 KBY safe to buy?
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