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SV07 NHU

2007 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

102,933 mi
Last recorded102,933 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV07 NHU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 102,933 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 102,872 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 102,741 miles

Emissions not tested due to blue smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front of rear silencer + rear of rear silencer (pipe at rear cracked) (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective tailpipe mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 94,995 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

exhaust front pipe bracket broken , +tailpipe bracket broken system secure

oil level on minimum

Fail 26 Mar 2018 94,995 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

exhaust front pipe bracket broken , +tailpipe bracket broken system secure

oil level on minimum

Pass 28 Mar 2017 86,998 miles

Offside Rear TYRE TREAD IS BADLY WORN, ALSO OUTER WALL IS DAMAGED

Fail 27 Mar 2017 86,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high ALSO ADJUSTER IS NOT WORKING (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect ALSO ADJUSTER IS NOT WORKING (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear TYRE TREAD IS BADLY WORN, ALSO OUTER WALL IS DAMAGED

Pass 1 Apr 2016 77,721 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2015 65,273 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 65,273 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 52,055 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 52,055 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 38,857 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2013 38,856 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 28,857 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 21,196 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 16,483 miles

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

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)

nearside front tyre hasa cut on the sidewall,not exposing cords.

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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SV07 NHU is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SV07 NHU, 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 SV07 NHU registered?

SV07 NHU is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 March 2007.

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