MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,779 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REARS SLIGHT CORROSION AND SLIGHT LIPS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin REARS 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt OFFSIDE FRONT INNER SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REARS SLIGHT CORROSION AND SLIGHT LIPS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin REARS 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
NSR TYRE PERISHING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
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BU12 YUW is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 2012 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 85,860 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 BU12 YUW, 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 14 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BU12 YUW registered?
BU12 YUW is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 8 May 2012.
Is BU12 YUW safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU12 YUW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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