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KR05 GGK

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,231 mi
Last recorded149,231 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 GGK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 149,231 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2019 149,205 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 144,986 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion on front & rear subframes & under vehicle

inner edges of both front tyres worn

Pass 24 May 2017 143,882 miles

exhaust corroded

front wishbone rear bushes worn

front/rear suspension corroded

left rear tyre tread worn on edge

left/right front tyre treads worn on edge

left/right rear chassis corroded

right front wheel rim slight buckle

upper/lower covers fitted

windscreen damaged

Fail 20 May 2017 143,881 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

exhaust corroded

front wishbone rear bushes worn

front/rear suspension corroded

left rear tyre tread worn on edge

left/right front tyre treads worn on edge

left/right rear chassis corroded

rear brake discs corroded and worn

right front wheel rim slight buckle

upper/lower covers fitted

windscreen damaged

Pass 12 May 2016 139,075 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs slight distortion

front suspension corroded

left rear brake splash guard corroded

left rear shock absorber damp

rear suspension corroded

right front wheel rim buckled

right outer cv boot small hole

upper/lower covers fitted

windscreen damaged

Pass 14 Apr 2015 132,589 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chassis corrosion

front/rear suspension corroded

right front wheel rim slight buckle

right rear wheel rim slight buckle

windscreen damaged

Fail 14 Apr 2015 132,589 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chassis corrosion

front/rear suspension corroded

right front wheel rim slight buckle

right rear wheel rim slight buckle

windscreen damaged

Pass 14 Apr 2014 121,599 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear chassis rusty

Suspension rusty, front and rear

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2013 108,659 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust corroded and slight play

front wishbone rear bushes slight play

left inner cv boot slight leak

right /left rear tyre treads worn on inside edge

windscreen damaged

Pass 26 Apr 2012 93,557 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres low tread on inner edges

Fail 20 Apr 2012 93,557 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres low tread on inner edges

Pass 6 May 2011 79,641 miles

windscreen damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2010 66,681 miles

front brake pads worn

left & right rear tyre treads worn on inside edge

left front wheel rim slight buckle

Pass 30 Apr 2009 51,668 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 38,436 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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KR05 GGK is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KR05 GGK, 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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KR05 GGK is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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