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OY55 EZZ

2005 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

129,051 mi
Last recorded129,051 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 EZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 129,051 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2018 109,471 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake efficiency only just met

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

coil spring corroded Offside front / Nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 109,369 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

coil spring corroded Offside front / Nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake efficiency only just met

Rear exhaust box corroded

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

Offside mirror casing damaged with sharp edges

Pass 20 Feb 2017 86,435 miles

Front discs slightly lipped

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

Fail 17 Feb 2017 86,329 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)

Front discs slightly lipped

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 64,982 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 64,982 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 33,937 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jun 2013 28,908 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 25,047 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 22,887 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 21,376 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 20,933 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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OY55 EZZ is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OY55 EZZ, 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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OY55 EZZ is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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