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PJ12 DNX

2012 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

237,591 mi
Last recorded237,591 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ12 DNX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 237,591 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2022 237,588 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 227,778 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 211,420 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components

General underside corrosion

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged not seriously affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 8 Jun 2018 195,468 miles

Nearside headlamp pattern weak

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 180,889 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers and under shields fitted

general under body corrosion

Pass 8 Jun 2016 160,183 miles

wear on nearside front tyre-wall

Fail 8 Jun 2016 160,183 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

wear on nearside front tyre-wall

Pass 19 Jun 2015 137,011 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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PJ12 DNX is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PJ12 DNX, 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

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What year was PJ12 DNX registered?

PJ12 DNX is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 21 June 2012.

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