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LJ05 LPF

2005 Volvo V50

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

218,133 mi
Last recorded218,133 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 LPF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2017 218,133 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

oily mist on steering rack, still okay.

Pass 31 Mar 2016 208,381 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 196,046 miles

wiperblades smear slightly

Pass 14 May 2014 184,620 miles

os headlamp seems slightly dim

Pass 14 May 2013 174,852 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 166,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

Pass 15 May 2012 166,227 miles

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

Pass 19 May 2011 160,338 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 153,241 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 124,461 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 124,461 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2008 79,267 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 47,801 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 22,052 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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LJ05 LPF is a 2005 Volvo V50 in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LJ05 LPF, 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 LJ05 LPF registered?

LJ05 LPF is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is LJ05 LPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ05 LPF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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