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BK58 OZF

2008 Volvo V50

Gold Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

127,824 mi
Last recorded127,824 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK58 OZF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 127,824 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2019 127,798 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 117,533 miles

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

front suspension wishbones rear bushed cracked and perished

Fail 6 Mar 2018 117,533 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front suspension wishbones rear bushed cracked and perished

Pass 10 Mar 2017 107,879 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 95,231 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2016 95,231 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 82,359 miles

both rear tyres are getting low on tread

slight cuts in both rear tyres

Fail 27 Feb 2015 82,359 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyres are getting low on tread

slight cuts in both rear tyres

Pass 5 Mar 2014 68,747 miles

exhaust is corroded

off side front tyre is getting low on tread

Pass 22 Feb 2013 58,476 miles

slight cuts in off side front tyre

Fail 22 Feb 2013 58,476 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight cuts in off side front tyre

Pass 7 Mar 2012 49,272 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 46,799 miles

engine undertray fitted

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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BK58 OZF is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Gold with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BK58 OZF, 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 BK58 OZF registered?

BK58 OZF is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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