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BL07 LXF

2007 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

174,394 mi
Last recorded174,394 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 LXF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 174,394 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 164,728 miles

DAMAGE/ DELAMINATION TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 153,566 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 140,575 miles

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

offside rear tyre has uneven wear.

Pass 14 Aug 2012 117,969 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2012 117,825 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 92,293 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 72,094 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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BL07 LXF is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BL07 LXF, 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 BL07 LXF registered?

BL07 LXF is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 13 August 2007.

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