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YX54 XJP

2004 Volvo V50

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

198,004 mi
Last recorded198,004 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX54 XJP
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 198,004 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 190,663 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer constant velocity gaiter loosing grease but no splits found

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges no cords visible

Fail 18 Sep 2018 190,663 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer constant velocity gaiter loosing grease but no splits found

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges no cords visible

Pass 22 Sep 2017 180,858 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside inner (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 22 Sep 2017 180,858 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside inner (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 21 Sep 2016 171,264 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box has pin holes (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Sep 2016 171,264 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box has pin holes (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 161,350 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 161,345 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement spring arm bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint dog bone (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2014 150,983 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust System Corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

O/S/R Tyre Bold On Inner Edge

O/S/R Tyre Perished

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

N/S/F Sidelight Bulb Flashing

Pass 4 Sep 2013 138,353 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Sep 2013 138,353 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and perished

Fail 2 Sep 2013 138,353 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and perished

Pass 31 Aug 2012 124,859 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Aug 2012 124,859 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 31 Aug 2011 111,084 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 111,084 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 96,101 miles

(strong advise) both front tyres bold on both edges

(strong advise) n/s/r tyre bold on inner edge

front discs slightly lipped

front springs lighlty corroded

rear brake pads getting glow

Pass 26 Aug 2009 78,694 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 78,694 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)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 60,113 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 53,162 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 53,162 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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YX54 XJP is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 YX54 XJP, 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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YX54 XJP is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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