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KM55 UHD

2005 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,531 mi
Last recorded86,531 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2011
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM55 UHD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2011 86,531 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 82,771 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 77,299 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 77,299 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 68,403 miles

offside rear wheel bearing slight roughness on rotation

Fail 21 Nov 2008 68,403 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside rear wheel bearing slight roughness on rotation

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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KM55 UHD is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KM55 UHD, 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 KM55 UHD registered?

KM55 UHD is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 2 December 2005.

Is KM55 UHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM55 UHD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KM55 UHD have outstanding finance?

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