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KN56 KCX

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,460 mi
Last recorded148,460 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 KCX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 148,460 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 135,732 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.6mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 24 Feb 2017 135,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.6mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 22 Mar 2016 120,753 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 120,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 102,372 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Fail 9 Oct 2014 102,372 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2013 91,256 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front road wheel damaged inner rim

nearside front tyre low tread on inner edge

nearside windscreen damaged, not within swept area

offside front tyre void of tread on inner edge

offside rear suspension coil spring corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2012 79,419 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 69,304 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 56,731 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 43,929 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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KN56 KCX is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 97,883 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 KN56 KCX, 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 20 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KN56 KCX is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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