MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
218,351 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both rear brake disc's rusty and glazed.
Centre and rear exhaust silencers corroded.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone mount. ()
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear subframe rusty.
Rear-most exhaust heatshield loose and rattling.
Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear-most hanger broken. (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Both rear brake disc's rusty and glazed.
Centre and rear exhaust silencers corroded.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone mount. ()
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear subframe rusty.
Rear-most exhaust heatshield loose and rattling.
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust system corroded
service light on
unable to fully inspect rear seat belts due to child seats fitted
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust system corroded
service light on
unable to fully inspect rear seat belts due to child seats fitted
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear shock absorber bump stops insecure
rear tyres starting to go out of shape
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust corroded
front discs worn
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust corroded
front discs worn
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust system corroded
front bumper damaged
n/s/r tyre feathered
o/s/f foglamp inop
rear washers inop
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
all brake discs slighty scored
rear brake discs slighty corroded
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/f & n/s/f tyres worn on inside edges.
o/s/r & n/s/r tyres worn on insde edges & small cuts to the treads
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/f & n/s/f tyres worn on inside edges.
o/s/r & n/s/r tyres worn on insde edges & small cuts to the treads
Slight play in nearside front wheel
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Slight play in nearside front wheel
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RF55 XAD is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 RF55 XAD, 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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RF55 XAD is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 22 November 2005.
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