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NB06 BSY

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

56,126 mi
Last recorded56,126 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB06 BSY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 56,126 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 47,751 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 42,523 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 9 Jun 2017 42,521 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

rear brake pads worn

Pass 8 Jun 2016 31,865 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front brakes 19% (3.7.B.5b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

front discs and pads worn

rear discs and pads worn

Pass 23 Sep 2015 29,936 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 27,157 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 27,149 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 23,827 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2012 22,391 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 19,684 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 17,093 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 13,165 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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NB06 BSY is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NB06 BSY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NB06 BSY registered?

NB06 BSY is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 12 August 2006.

Is NB06 BSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NB06 BSY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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