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RF54 FNN

2004 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

176,019 mi
Last recorded176,019 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 FNN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2014 176,019 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 166,055 miles

Child seat fitted, nearside Rear. Visual inspection only.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rearmost exhaust mount broken and requires attention.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Mar 2013 165,788 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Child seat fitted, nearside Rear. Visual inspection only.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rearmost exhaust mount broken and requires attention.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2012 152,919 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 152,779 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2011 143,315 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 143,315 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 135,635 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack up around tread

Pass 29 Jan 2009 123,814 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 123,814 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 110,709 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 110,702 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 101,643 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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RF54 FNN is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 RF54 FNN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF54 FNN registered?

RF54 FNN is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is RF54 FNN safe to buy?

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