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FE62 FXA

2012 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,952 mi
Last recorded95,952 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE62 FXA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 95,952 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 90,835 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 87,177 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 87,177 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 86,735 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 83,138 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

offside mirror indictor cover damaged

Fail 7 Sep 2022 83,138 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

offside mirror indictor cover damaged

Pass 6 Aug 2021 77,716 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 72,221 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2020 72,221 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Covered with black tape (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 66,432 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Aug 2018 58,808 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front tyre wearing faster on edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside door mirror casing damaged

Offside door mirror glass held in with tape

Offside door mirror indicator damaged

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both rear exhaust mounts very rusty

hand brake will need adjusting soon

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of engine bay under car

Fail 16 Aug 2018 58,808 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front tyre wearing faster on edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside door mirror casing damaged

Offside door mirror glass held in with tape

Offside door mirror indicator damaged

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both rear exhaust mounts very rusty

hand brake will need adjusting soon

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of engine bay under car

Pass 21 Aug 2017 50,908 miles

Emissions not detected

Front Inner Inner brake pads approx 2/3rds worn

Pass 19 Aug 2016 41,805 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 29,765 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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FE62 FXA is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE62 FXA, 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 FE62 FXA registered?

FE62 FXA is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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