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KR55 XRF

2005 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

206,710 mi
Last recorded206,710 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR55 XRF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2016 206,710 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 206,710 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 191,978 miles

Rear silencer heavily corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2015 191,978 miles

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

Rear silencer heavily corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2014 182,625 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 177,032 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 173,109 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 158,274 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

n/s rear light lens broken not showing white lioght

Fail 13 Dec 2011 158,254 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

n/s rear light lens broken not showing white lioght

Pass 14 Dec 2010 111,630 miles

N/S/R light lens broken

Fail 14 Dec 2010 111,630 miles

N/S/R light lens broken

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 64,820 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 64,810 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 50,494 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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KR55 XRF is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 KR55 XRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR55 XRF registered?

KR55 XRF is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is KR55 XRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR55 XRF shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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