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KV05 CEK

2005 Volvo V50

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

163,556 mi
Last recorded163,556 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 CEK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Nov 2014 163,556 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 150,102 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

slight play in rear antiroll bar links

some wear to brake pedal rubber

Pass 25 Oct 2012 134,765 miles

n/s/r tyre side walls worn

Pass 20 Oct 2011 116,341 miles

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)

n/s headlamp on lower limit, o/s headlamp on higher limit

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 4 Nov 2010 104,693 miles

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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 90,941 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 87,270 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 56,462 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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KV05 CEK is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KV05 CEK, 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 KV05 CEK registered?

KV05 CEK is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is KV05 CEK safe to buy?

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