MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,873 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
rear tyres worn on inside edges
offside rear tyre 2.5mm
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
offside rear tyre 2.5mm
front and rear brake pads getting low
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearsider rear tyre worn uneven
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearsider rear tyre worn uneven
slight roughness of near side rear wheel bearing
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
slight roughness of near side rear wheel bearing
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KV55 FHJ is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 KV55 FHJ, 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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How do I check the history of KV55 FHJ?
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What year was KV55 FHJ registered?
KV55 FHJ is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 16 September 2005.
Is KV55 FHJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for KV55 FHJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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