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MF54 FTP

2004 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,233 mi
Last recorded78,233 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF54 FTP
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 78,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 78,233 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 73,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 69,066 miles

Offside Front tyre bald on outer edge

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Mar 2017 69,066 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre bald on outer edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 65,241 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 65,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 57,674 miles

eml light on

Fail 10 Sep 2014 57,674 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

eml light on

Pass 14 Sep 2013 52,083 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 52,083 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 47,159 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 47,159 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2011 41,970 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 37,273 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 31,174 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 25,910 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 20,595 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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MF54 FTP is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 95,576 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 MF54 FTP, 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 22 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 MF54 FTP registered?

MF54 FTP is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is MF54 FTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF54 FTP shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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