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SM07 DXF

2007 Volvo V50

Purple Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

141,847 mi
Last recorded141,847 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM07 DXF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 141,847 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 128,666 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 119,933 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

drivers seat for and aft intermittent

Fail 20 Dec 2021 119,694 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

drivers seat for and aft intermittent

Pass 28 Dec 2020 110,674 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 103,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

both rear tyres worn very low on inner edges

Fail 6 Jan 2020 103,955 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative height sensor detached (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

both rear tyres worn very low on inner edges

Pass 4 Jan 2019 90,835 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 90,835 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 78,196 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 67,285 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

power steering rack damp

under trays fitted hiding components

Pass 29 Mar 2016 64,493 miles

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

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 Rear tyre out of shape inner edge

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

exhaust and hangers corroded, down pipe flexi section deterioreted

exhaust down pipe heat shield insecure

rear exhaust section heat shield insecure

Fail 27 Mar 2015 59,504 miles

Exhaust system/hangers corroded.

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre slightly out of shape and worn on inside edge.

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 59,504 miles

Exhaust system/hangers corroded.

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre slightly out of shape and worn on inside edge.

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 52,194 miles

Exhaust system/hangers corroded.

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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 40,540 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated/hangers corroded.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Slight bind on nearside rear brake.

Pass 21 Mar 2012 34,748 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Pass 21 Mar 2011 29,386 miles

Nearside Rear 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 26 Mar 2010 21,716 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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SM07 DXF is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Purple with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 SM07 DXF, 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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SM07 DXF is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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