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BF10 PVY

2010 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

166,282 mi
Last recorded166,282 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 2010 Volvo V5091,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF10 PVY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 166,282 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 164,258 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 163,848 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2020 163,767 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 160,135 miles

Nearside Rear tyre unevan

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 155,181 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 148,421 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 148,421 miles

Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 133,032 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 133,032 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users inner wheel arch cover (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 128,744 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 118,614 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 104,897 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2013 104,897 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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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BF10 PVY is a 2010 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2010 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 91,681 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 BF10 PVY, 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 16 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF10 PVY registered?

BF10 PVY is a 2010 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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