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148,350 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust is rusty
o/s hand brake is giving a low reading
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
exhaust is rusty
o/s hand brake is giving a low reading
Dampness around steering rack pinion
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Wear noted on both front brake disc, pads approx 85% worn
Wear noted on both rear brake disc
Dampness around steering rack pinion
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Wear noted on both front brake disc, pads approx 85% worn
Wear noted on both rear brake disc
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Stone chip noted on the front windscreen.
The front and rear exhaust hangers are heavily corroded.
Vehicle failed the BET test. Emissions very lazy to return to drop, vehicle possibly burning oil.
all tyres are worn at inner edge
exhaust is rusty
front discs are worn and pads appear 70% worn
r/n/s tyre is worn to 3mm and badly worn at inner edge (not flat)
exhaust rusty in places
f/o/s lower ball joint worn
r/n/s tyre unevenly worn on the tread
rear discs noted worn
slight wear noted on the front brake discs
steering rack noted damp
stone chips noted on the front screen
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust rusty in places
f/o/s lower ball joint worn
r/n/s tyre unevenly worn on the tread
rear discs noted worn
slight wear noted on the front brake discs
steering rack noted damp
stone chips noted on the front screen
exhaust is rusty
f/o/s shock is weeping
front discs are worn and pads appear 50% worn
front lower arm bushes are perished badly
noise noted from f/n/s under braking
o/s handbrake is giving a lower reading
r/n/s tyre is worn to 3mm, worn on edges and not flat at inner edge possible noisy
rear exhaust heat shield is lose and rattling
steering rack is weeping o/s
windscreen damaged o/s
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust is rusty esp brackets
f/o/s shock is weeping
one of the r/o/s side lamp is inoperative
r/n/s tyre is poor in tread (not flat) at inner edge
rear heat shield is lose (rattling ?)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust very rusty
f/o/s shock weeping
front tyres worn at inner edge
hear shield lose and rattling
noise from front of engine (when cold ? )
rear discs worn
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust rusty
n/s headlamp low (on limit) adjusters inoperative
rear heat shield lose and rattling
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust very rusty
rear heat shield lose
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust rusty
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exhaust very rusty and rear heat shield lose
f/o/s spring rusty
windscreen damaged o/s
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
exhaust rusty
most tyres 70-75% worn
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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YS05 HBY is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 YS05 HBY, 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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YS05 HBY is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 15 June 2005.
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