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RV07 JWA

2007 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

218,046 mi
Last recorded218,046 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV07 JWA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 218,046 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 217,940 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 206,369 miles

B/Fluid level at reservior appears abit low

N/S/R tyre low on tread and nearing limit of wear, and also worn at inner tread edge. Also starting to crack and slpit at inner sidewall areas (NOT exposing ply/cords at time of test)

O/S/F wheel getting abit bent at inner rim areas

Slight surface corrosion at rear chassis and spare tyre compartment, and chassis areas around subframe mounts

Small crack at screen

VERY slight wear and movement starting at N/S/F lower ball joint

Pass 8 Nov 2018 187,061 miles

Appears to be VERY slight wear and movement starting at both front lower ball joints (under load)

Central exhaust silencer box starting to get abit corroded in places

N/S/R tyre getting abit worn at inner tread edge

O/S/F wheel getting abit bent at inner rim areas

Rear end exhaust heat shield corroded around fixings and loose

Rear exhaust silencer box getting VERY corroded and starting to leak slightly along seam areas (outer skin corroded and breaking up)

Pass 9 Nov 2017 172,564 miles

Both front tyres getting low on tread and nearing limits of wear (O/S/F also worn at inner tread edge)

Exhaust rear silencer box getting very corroded at outer skin (NOT leaking at time of test)

N/S/F wheel getting abit bent at inner rim areas

O/S/R tyre getting low on tread at outer tread areas

Rear end exhaust heat shield loose

Unable to open rear tailgate door

Pass 14 Nov 2016 157,689 miles

N/S dipped beam light abit dim

N/S/R outer b/pad abit low

Rear exhaust silencer box getting VERY corroded (esp along seam) and front box abit corroded

Slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F lower ball joint

Pass 22 Feb 2016 145,629 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1n)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 17 Mar 2015 133,157 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 122,492 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 111,636 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres inner edges worn below limit

o/s headlamp washer not working

Fail 5 Mar 2013 111,636 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

both front tyres inner edges worn below limit

o/s headlamp washer not working

Pass 7 Mar 2012 98,382 miles

Both outer sills obscured by plastic trims

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 82,031 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 70,070 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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RV07 JWA is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 RV07 JWA, 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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RV07 JWA is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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