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MT05 YUN

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

169,126 mi
Last recorded169,126 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 YUN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 169,126 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2016 165,355 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside front hub carrier damaged but serviceable

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 9 Aug 2016 165,341 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 5 Aug 2015 150,555 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 134,036 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 119,938 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 103,509 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 95,593 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 89,697 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 83,951 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 74,509 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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MT05 YUN is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MT05 YUN, 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 MT05 YUN registered?

MT05 YUN is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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