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SA55 KKS

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,322 mi
Last recorded145,322 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA55 KKS
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 145,322 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 145,322 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working Replaced bulb 380b (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 137,430 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2018 137,430 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported replaced with modified clamp kit (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 130,316 miles

engine oil is over filled on dipstick

Pass 28 Jan 2016 123,157 miles

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Undertray fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2015 115,868 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 108,866 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 100,650 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 93,002 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 87,420 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 79,376 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 70,293 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 64,364 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 64,364 miles

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

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

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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SA55 KKS is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SA55 KKS, 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 SA55 KKS registered?

SA55 KKS is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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