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HY55 JPX

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,658 mi
Last recorded171,658 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 JPX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 171,658 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 171,575 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 167,171 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 161,532 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 7 Oct 2019 161,525 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 4 Oct 2018 151,817 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 5 Oct 2017 139,910 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

front tyres worn on inner edge

rear suspension corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2016 120,742 miles

Surface corrosion to suspension and exhaust

Pass 6 Aug 2015 117,157 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Aug 2014 111,940 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 98,861 miles

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 8 Aug 2012 89,586 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 78,138 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 77,913 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 77,913 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 69,607 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 60,850 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 50,903 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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HY55 JPX is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HY55 JPX, 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 HY55 JPX registered?

HY55 JPX is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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