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PK07 RLV

2007 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

149,421 mi
Last recorded149,421 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK07 RLV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 149,421 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2023 149,419 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt will need changing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bigger of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 144,420 miles

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 7 Nov 2022 144,374 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

rear pads low

Pass 23 Nov 2021 140,097 miles

ball joint boots damaged

Pass 14 Oct 2020 135,137 miles

ball joint boots damaged

drop link boots damaged

nearside front wishbone bush starting to split

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

offside inner cv boot damaged

Fail 14 Oct 2020 135,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ball joint boots damaged

drop link boots damaged

nearside front wishbone bush starting to split

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

offside inner cv boot starting to leak

Fail 14 Oct 2020 135,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ball joint boots damaged

drop link boots damaged

nearside front wishbone bush starting to split

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

offside inner cv boot starting to leak

Pass 24 Apr 2019 128,490 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 128,490 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 116,137 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 116,137 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 103,625 miles

exhaust box in poor conditon

Pass 15 Apr 2016 91,348 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 91,346 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 78,623 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 68,070 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 68,069 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 56,916 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 27 Mar 2012 48,770 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 48,770 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 40,696 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 34,474 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 33,459 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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PK07 RLV is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PK07 RLV, 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 PK07 RLV registered?

PK07 RLV is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 2 April 2007.

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