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NL12 GZT

2012 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

203,199 mi
Last recorded203,199 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL12 GZT
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 203,199 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 198,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 198,741 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 195,287 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 192,052 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 187,318 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 182,855 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 178,026 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 153,929 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 128,218 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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NL12 GZT is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NL12 GZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NL12 GZT?

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What year was NL12 GZT registered?

NL12 GZT is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 March 2012.

Is NL12 GZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL12 GZT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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