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BK57 KJX

2007 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

151,087 mi
Last recorded151,087 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 KJX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2020 151,087 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

advise n/s/f position lamp dim

Pass 7 Jan 2019 144,260 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

advise o/s/f suspension arm dust cover

advise rear heat shield insecure

Fail 7 Jan 2019 144,260 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

advise o/s/f suspension arm dust cover

advise rear heat shield insecure

Pass 9 Jan 2018 133,667 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 133,667 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 123,666 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 114,419 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rusty

Pass 30 Jan 2015 104,688 miles

both rear tyres worn heavily on inner edges

Fail 29 Jan 2015 104,688 miles

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

both rear tyres worn heavily on inner edges

Pass 29 Jan 2014 94,656 miles

rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 1 Feb 2013 83,948 miles

Both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edge of tread

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Slight corrosion both front Brake discs

Pass 4 Sep 2012 82,669 miles

both rear tyres slight distortion inner edges

Pass 13 Sep 2011 78,716 miles

Both rear tyres worn unevenly inner edge.

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Sep 2011 78,716 miles

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

Both front tyres worn badly inner edge.

Both rear tyres worn unevenly inner edge.

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 68,267 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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BK57 KJX is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BK57 KJX, 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 BK57 KJX registered?

BK57 KJX is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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