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LN12 UMX

2012 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,129 mi
Last recorded40,129 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN12 UMX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 40,129 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2025 40,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 40,013 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 39,029 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 39,029 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 38,494 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 38,491 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 37,252 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 37,252 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 35,115 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 33,359 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 30,505 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 27,618 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 23,445 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 18,475 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 14,729 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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LN12 UMX is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 2,435cc 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 LN12 UMX, 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 LN12 UMX registered?

LN12 UMX is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is LN12 UMX safe to buy?

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