MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,296 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front wheel bearing noisy
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT NOW lower than offside (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
heat shield loose above rear exhaust silencer
nearside and offside inner sill and chassis leg areas corroding
presented with rear seats down and luggage area full seats and seat belts not tested
tow bar mounting corroding
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
both rear shock absorber shrouds are insecure
oil leak from engine area's
rear heat shield is loose
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
both rear shock absorber shrouds are insecure
oil leak from engine area's
rear heat shield is loose
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
o/s/front tyre edge worn
rear exhaust heat shield not fully suported
Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YP05 FLB 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 75%.
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 YP05 FLB, 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 YP05 FLB registered?
YP05 FLB is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 14 April 2005.
Is YP05 FLB safe to buy?
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