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BT57 RSZ

2007 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,676 mi
Last recorded117,676 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 RSZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 117,676 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 117,676 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Fail 10 Aug 2015 110,375 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Aug 2015 110,375 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2014 103,321 miles

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

both front and offside rear tyre worn to edges

front tyres splitting to inner wall

high handbrake travel

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2013 97,160 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 75,641 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 56,169 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 41,400 miles

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

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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BT57 RSZ is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BT57 RSZ, 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 BT57 RSZ registered?

BT57 RSZ is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 23 November 2007.

Is BT57 RSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 RSZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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