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LT55 NMF

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,226 mi
Last recorded41,226 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 NMF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2019 41,226 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

not able to check all brake pipes

not able to check outer sills

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2018 34,356 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 33,500 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 33,500 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 31,380 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 31,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damaged (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 29,270 miles

Nearside Rear rear n/s has a baby seat fitted

Offside Rear has nail in tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2014 27,117 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 25,563 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 25,563 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 22,966 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 18,151 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2010 12,874 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 10,473 miles

small cut on nearside front tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2008 7,959 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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LT55 NMF is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LT55 NMF, 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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What year was LT55 NMF registered?

LT55 NMF is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 24 October 2005.

Is LT55 NMF safe to buy?

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