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V50 JCC

2004 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

158,160 mi
Last recorded158,160 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV50 JCC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2015 158,160 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 158,160 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 139,353 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2013 125,268 miles

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

Rear heat shield insecure fixings

Fail 17 May 2013 125,268 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear heat shield insecure fixings

Pass 9 Mar 2012 111,032 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 111,032 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Feb 2011 98,794 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 98,794 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 79,873 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 60,996 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 60,996 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 47,299 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2007 47,299 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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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V50 JCC is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 V50 JCC, 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.

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What year was V50 JCC registered?

V50 JCC is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 June 2004.

Is V50 JCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V50 JCC shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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