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AD07 BZE

2007 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

228,760 mi
Last recorded228,760 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD07 BZE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 228,760 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Feb 2026 228,760 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 218,718 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 218,718 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 207,378 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 196,931 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 196,910 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2022 188,772 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 182,085 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 173,489 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 173,489 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 164,382 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 155,779 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 155,774 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2017 145,983 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 145,964 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 131,684 miles

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

n/s front wheel repaired by weld

n/s rear tyre cut on sidewall but not to inner ply

Pass 14 May 2015 118,004 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 May 2014 103,823 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 22 May 2013 91,288 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 76,772 miles

Front offside tyre inside wall cracking

Pass 18 May 2011 58,637 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 41,662 miles

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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AD07 BZE is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 97,569 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 AD07 BZE, 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 19 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD07 BZE registered?

AD07 BZE is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 May 2007.

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