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PX07 FLR

2007 Volvo V50

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

170,372 mi
Last recorded170,372 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX07 FLR
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 170,372 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inside edge of tread

Offside Front corrosion starting in brake disc backplate

exhaust heatshields on underside distorted and corrosion in outer skins of silencer boxes

slight buckles in o/s/f and both rear wheel rims

Fail 11 May 2018 170,354 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering component(s) leaking oil leaking form power steering rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering malfunctioning power steering not working (2.3.3a)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inside edge of tread

Offside Front corrosion starting in brake disc backplate

exhaust heatshields on underside distorted and corrosion in outer skins of silencer boxes

slight buckles in o/s/f and both rear wheel rims

Pass 18 Jul 2017 165,972 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake back plate slightly corroded but secure

Oil leak slight engine leak ()

both rear tyres have cracks developing

exhaust system slightly corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2017 165,972 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake back plate slightly corroded but secure

Oil leak slight engine leak ()

both rear tyres have cracks developing

exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2016 158,446 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 158,446 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2015 144,729 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 144,728 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 130,659 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 118,224 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 108,444 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 96,103 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 83,178 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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PX07 FLR is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PX07 FLR, 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 PX07 FLR registered?

PX07 FLR is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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