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SV12 ZNB

2012 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

153,988 mi
Last recorded153,988 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 ZNB
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2024 153,988 miles

sill covers fitted

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 141,896 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2022 130,857 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 118,888 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2021 118,827 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 106,070 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 94,344 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both front tyres slightly wearing on the inside edge

Pass 9 Feb 2018 82,766 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 82,766 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

both front tyres worn/wearing on insides

Pass 3 Apr 2017 733,681 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 61,547 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 50,543 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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SV12 ZNB is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 85,860 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 SV12 ZNB, 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 14 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SV12 ZNB registered?

SV12 ZNB is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 17 May 2012.

Is SV12 ZNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV12 ZNB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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