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SK57 NFY

2007 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

151,199 mi
Last recorded151,199 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK57 NFY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 151,199 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 146,525 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 143,803 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

rear sub-frame and components showing corrosion

Pass 21 Jul 2020 139,475 miles

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

rear exhaust box showing det to outer skin

Pass 2 Aug 2019 134,811 miles

rear exhaust box showing signs of corrosion

Pass 20 Jun 2018 127,051 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 119,009 miles

exhaust system badly corroded in places

Pass 21 Jun 2016 119,225 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Wet around O/S steering rack boot. (2.3.3b)

Radiator leaking.

Fail 15 Jun 2016 119,225 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Wet around O/S steering rack boot. (2.3.3b)

Radiator leaking.

Pass 10 Jun 2015 112,184 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 101,982 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2013 93,989 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 87,577 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 79,653 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 79,653 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 7 Sep 2010 69,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 69,185 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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SK57 NFY is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SK57 NFY, 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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SK57 NFY is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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