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2006 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration FM06MXE
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 Apr 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 251,018 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 251,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 237,596 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 237,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 225,246 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 225,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 210,684 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 196,124 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front outer drive shaft gaitors deteriorated
- Exhaust heat shield insecure at rear
- Exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 194,587 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s outer driveshaft gaitor deteriorated but preventing the ingress of dirt
- Rear suspension coil springs corroded
- Exhaust system corroded
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 190,831 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s outer drive shaft gaitor leaking grease
- Exhaust system corroded
6 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 190,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- n/s outer drive shaft gaitor leaking grease
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 179,847 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyre's wearing on edge
- o/s/f tyre worn low inner edge
- Exhaust system corroded
24 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 179,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- o/s/f tyre worn low inner edge
- Rear tyre's wearing on edge
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 170,135 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
26 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 170,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,708 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017 4 Jun 202626 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 161,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,089 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2016 4 Jun 20264 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 132,720 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2014 4 Jun 20263 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 119,081 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,081 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,937 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012 4 Jun 202619 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 81,049 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,049 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,058 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010 4 Jun 20266 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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FM06MXE was registered on 2006-08-05
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