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MJ06 ZXB

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

155,994 mi
Last recorded155,994 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ06 ZXB
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 155,994 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 147,181 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 139,733 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 131,193 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 121,754 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 108,899 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 93,448 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 76,767 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 58,796 miles

brakepipes obscured

Pass 24 May 2010 55,050 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)

Fail 9 Jun 2009 42,727 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 42,727 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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MJ06 ZXB is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MJ06 ZXB, 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 MJ06 ZXB registered?

MJ06 ZXB is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 June 2006.

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