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OE04 YFH

2004 Volvo V50

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,533 mi
Last recorded86,533 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 YFH
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 86,533 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

vehicle restricted view

Fail 8 Mar 2022 86,533 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

vehicle restricted view

Pass 25 Feb 2021 82,234 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

vehicle restricted view

Fail 25 Feb 2021 82,234 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

vehicle restricted view

Pass 9 Jan 2020 77,659 miles

engine bay restricted view

engine under tray

Fail 9 Jan 2020 77,659 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

engine bay restricted view

engine under tray

Pass 9 Jan 2019 72,181 miles

engine bay restricted view

engine under tray

Pass 7 Feb 2018 70,211 miles

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

engine bay restricted view

engine under tray

parking brake effort just passed 16%

Pass 7 Feb 2017 66,178 miles

Nearside mirror damaged. Does not provide good vision to rear.

Parking brake performance only just passable.

Fail 6 Feb 2017 66,178 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside mirror damaged. Does not provide good vision to rear.

Parking brake performance only just passable.

Pass 13 Feb 2016 61,866 miles

N/S/R Tyre damaged on sidewall. Parking brake effort low. Just passable. Advise adjust.

Pass 24 Jul 2014 47,372 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 35,610 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 35,610 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Fail 24 Jul 2012 35,595 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 33,063 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 30,985 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 27,990 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 24,801 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 24,801 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 21,284 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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OE04 YFH is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 OE04 YFH, 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.

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What year was OE04 YFH registered?

OE04 YFH is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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