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MF06 UNL

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

159,559 mi
Last recorded159,559 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF06 UNL
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 159,559 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 147,864 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 139,615 miles

centre and rear exhaust box outer skins corroderd

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear handbrake efforts slightly low

Pass 19 Feb 2016 132,422 miles

exhaust box outer skin corroderd

off side rear handbrake effort slightly low

rear indicators slightly white

slight play in both front lower suspention arm inner rear bushes

slight splitting on off side inner cv boot

Pass 10 Feb 2015 123,659 miles

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 5 Feb 2014 118,269 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 111,958 miles

excessive movement in both front wishbone,rear bushes

Fail 29 Mar 2013 111,956 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

excessive movement in both front wishbone,rear bushes

Pass 16 Mar 2012 104,209 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 104,128 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front suspension arm rear bush's have slight movement

Pass 10 Aug 2011 97,567 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 208,767 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 178,161 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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MF06 UNL is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2006 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 97,883 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 MF06 UNL, 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 20 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MF06 UNL registered?

MF06 UNL is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is MF06 UNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF06 UNL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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