MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,815 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear shocks slightly worn
Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
rear shocks slightly worn
front and rear brake back plates corroded
front and rear inner brake discs corroded
nearside rear tyre close to limit
offside rear park brake figures only just met requirements
rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured
rear wiper worn
small stone chip in windscreen
front brake back plates corroded
rear indicater bulbs slightly discoloured
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
front brake back plates corroded
rear indicater bulbs slightly discoloured
hand brake stiff to pull
nearside and offside front rear wish bone bushes worn
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
nearside and offside front rear wish bone bushes worn
Nearside and offside front lower suspension arm bushes worn
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside and offside front lower suspension arm bushes worn
Front wishbone bushes slightly worn
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Both rear tyres badly worn on edges.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/s/f cv gator slightly leaking grease.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Both rear and front tyres worn on inner edge
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Both rear and front tyres worn on inner edge
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s/r indicator faded
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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OV55 JMU is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 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 OV55 JMU, 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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OV55 JMU is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 September 2005.
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