MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
190,074 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front under tray insecure
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear parking brake has little reserve travel
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front under tray insecure
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear parking brake has little reserve travel
Central Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine cover and under trays fitted
engine mount or stabilizer worn
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine cover and under trays fitted
Central slight damage windscreen
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit tested to plate limit of 1.33 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central slight damage windscreen
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear road wheel inner bead slightly distorted
Rear exhaust silencer shows age
engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear road wheel inner bead slightly distorted
Rear exhaust silencer shows age
engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge and outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge and nailed (5.2.3 (e))
engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components
rear exhaust silencer shows age
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
both front tyres wearing on outer edges
both rear tyre swearing on inner egdes
exhaust in poor condition
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead (4.2.A.1a)
both o/s tyres worn low inner edge
upper and lower engine covers and sill covers fitted
Centre Exhaust silencer shows age
Nearside Rear wheel inner rim damaged
Rear both tyre inner edges worn low
Sat nav holder removed from swept area of windscreen.
upper and lower engine and outer sill covers fitted
Deterioation main exhaust silencer.
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Service reminder on.
Slight damage n/s/f tyre outer sidewall.
n/s/f wheel inner rim damaged.
sat nav holder removed from swept area of windscreen.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Deterioation main exhaust silencer.
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Slight damage n/s/f tyre outer sidewall.
n/s/f wheel inner rim damaged.
sat nav holder removed from swept area of windscreen.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
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BN56 WHR is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 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 BN56 WHR, 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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BN56 WHR is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 January 2007.
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