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KV05 CFJ

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,764 mi
Last recorded92,764 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 CFJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 92,764 miles

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

o/s/r tyre wall cracked and perrished

Pass 4 Apr 2016 88,035 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 22 Mar 2016 88,027 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2015 82,182 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 76,033 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 66,910 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 60,434 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 55,963 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 52,580 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2010 52,580 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 49,173 miles

advise n/s/f tyre has two cuts not to cords or over 25mm long

advise o/s/f tyre has a deep cut not to cords and under 25mm long

Pass 7 Mar 2008 45,136 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front tyre - slight damage to outer side wall.

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 CFJ is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 CFJ, 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 CFJ registered?

KV05 CFJ is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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The MOT history for KV05 CFJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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