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MF56 OMB

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

96,638 mi
Last recorded96,638 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 OMB
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2021 96,638 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer and joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective needs weld repair to bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Rear both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 15 Oct 2020 95,026 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2020 95,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2019 92,479 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges recommend check tracking!!

Fail 16 Apr 2019 92,478 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres wearing inner edges recommend check tracking!!

Pass 18 Apr 2018 87,208 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 75,512 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear handbrake only just passed

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Apr 2016 66,365 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 66,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 64,193 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 60,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 53,931 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 46,643 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 40,490 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 33,395 miles

Advise both front tyres wearing on outer edges.

Pass 17 Sep 2009 22,779 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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MF56 OMB is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MF56 OMB, 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 MF56 OMB registered?

MF56 OMB is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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