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AY07 ZYV

2007 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,255 mi
Last recorded137,255 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 ZYV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 137,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 128,097 miles

nsf inner cv boot small split not allowing ingress

osr brake hose very slightly twisted

Pass 3 Mar 2021 117,632 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 109,049 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 100,519 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 100,480 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 93,637 miles

Central Centre & rear exhaust is in poor condition

Nearside Front Inner wheel rim slightly bent

Offside Rear Offside rear tyre is in poor condition and worn thin on inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2017 86,061 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 86,060 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 78,749 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 69,435 miles

Centre exhaust is in poor condition

Pass 6 Mar 2014 60,980 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 55,551 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 55,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge and rubber very thin

Pass 1 Mar 2012 49,910 miles

front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Feb 2011 42,666 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 34,113 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 34,113 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

ADVISE FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGES

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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AY07 ZYV is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AY07 ZYV, 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 AY07 ZYV registered?

AY07 ZYV is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 9 March 2007.

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The MOT history for AY07 ZYV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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