MOT Status
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143,073 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake performance unable to be tested Due to no brake pad friction material remaining (1.2.1 (g))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake performance unable to be tested Due to fuel leaking (1.2.1 (g))
Fuel system component leaking Engine bay (6.1.3 (b) (i))
bother tyres cracked
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO CRACK AND PERISH WITHIN TREAD PATTERN / 205/50WR17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Unable to test rear seat belts due to fragile load covering folded seats
Fuel pipe leaking Rigid fuel pipe leaking, located on bulkhead underside, leaking around securing clip (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Unable to test rear seat belts due to fragile load covering folded seats
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE
Offside Front TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended WISHBONEBUSH (2.4.F.3)
Nearside Front TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended WISHBONE BUSH (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended WISHBONE BUSH (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended WISHBONE BUSH (2.4.F.3)
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended WISHBONE BUSH (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended WISHBONE BUSH (2.4.F.3)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front x2 tyres inner edge worn
front discs slightly worn
osf tyre 1 mm inner edge
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK08 BTM is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2008 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 94,852 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 AK08 BTM, 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 18 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AK08 BTM registered?
AK08 BTM is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 July 2008.
Is AK08 BTM safe to buy?
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