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BG12 YDA

2012 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2021
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

195,029 mi
Last recorded195,029 miles
Recorded on18 May 2020
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 YDA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 18 May 2020 195,029 miles

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

exhaust corroded in places

Pass 4 May 2019 188,182 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

little reserve travel on handbrake

Pass 8 May 2018 177,657 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2015 92,072 miles

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

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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BG12 YDA is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 85,860 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 BG12 YDA, 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 14 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG12 YDA registered?

BG12 YDA is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 21 June 2012.

Is BG12 YDA safe to buy?

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