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RK54 PFV

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

122,952 mi
Last recorded122,952 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK54 PFV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 122,952 miles

both rear tyres worn heavy inner edges and close to limits

nearside front tyre close to limit

offside front lower ball joint boot poor

Pass 20 Jun 2016 118,245 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

both rear tyres heavily worn inner edges

rear indicators discolored

Fail 20 Jun 2016 118,243 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

both rear tyres heavily worn inner edges

rear indicators discolored

Pass 2 Jun 2015 110,671 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 May 2014 100,873 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 86,096 miles

N/SIDE FRONT MARKER LIGHT NOT WORKING

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2012 70,285 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 70,285 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2011 55,714 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 May 2010 41,376 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 May 2010 41,032 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2009 24,906 miles

offside and nearside sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2008 23,133 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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RK54 PFV is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol 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 RK54 PFV, 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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What year was RK54 PFV registered?

RK54 PFV is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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