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DA56 BXB

2007 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

90,671 mi
Last recorded90,671 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA56 BXB
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 90,671 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 84,858 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake 19%. min 16%

Fail 19 Feb 2016 84,858 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

parking brake 19%. min 16%

Pass 19 Feb 2015 78,383 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2014 71,888 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

outer skin corroded on rear silencer

Pass 11 Feb 2013 65,716 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 59,518 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 52,117 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 44,479 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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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DA56 BXB is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DA56 BXB, 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 DA56 BXB registered?

DA56 BXB is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 January 2007.

Is DA56 BXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA56 BXB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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