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OV54 FKC

2004 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

198,428 mi
Last recorded198,428 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 FKC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2016 198,428 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Oct 2016 198,419 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 181,314 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 163,646 miles

unable to detect smoke reading to clean

Pass 13 Aug 2013 146,824 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 126,744 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 106,590 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 105,185 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyres out of shape & worn on inner edges n/s 0mm o/s 1.6mm

Pass 27 Aug 2010 81,490 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 81,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 70,157 miles

ADVISE N/S/R TYRE DOWN TO 3MM

Fail 19 Aug 2009 70,157 miles

ADVISE N/S/R TYRE DOWN TO 3MM

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 56,402 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 41,603 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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OV54 FKC is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 OV54 FKC, 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 OV54 FKC registered?

OV54 FKC is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is OV54 FKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV54 FKC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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