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FA54TLO
2004 VOLVO V50
Colour: Purple
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2435cc
General Information
- Registration FA54TLO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2004
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 19 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
13 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 96,569 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2027 5 Jun 202613 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 96,569 MI
5 Jun 202613 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,205 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- underside of the vehicle covered in underspray/spray covering suspension, brake pipes and suspesion and rubber boots
- rear heatshield loose but secure
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect color (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear heatshield loose but secure
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- underside of the vehicle covered in underspray/spray covering suspension, brake pipes and suspesion and rubber boots
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,454 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,759 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,109 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Dipbeam (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,699 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint leak (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint leak (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
27 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,589 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both sides at lower seating area (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,261 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,183 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,945 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,530 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016 5 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,639 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015 5 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,322 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014 5 Jun 202621 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,587 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202620 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,258 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 5 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,041 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011 5 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,708 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010 5 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,762 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202627 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,839 MI
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FA54TLO was registered on 2004-11-04
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