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WM12 RNF

2012 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

143,508 mi
Last recorded143,508 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 RNF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 143,508 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 137,362 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 128,780 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 120,116 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 112,672 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 104,966 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 99,255 miles

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

Nearside Front 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))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 90,709 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side front and rear has slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side rear running low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 90,652 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side front and rear has slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side rear running low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 76,711 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 55,942 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 42,179 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s and o/s rear seat belts not tested due to child seats.

Pass 7 Jul 2015 30,626 miles

N/S and O/S Rear seat belts not checked due to child seats

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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WM12 RNF is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WM12 RNF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM12 RNF registered?

WM12 RNF is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 July 2012.

Is WM12 RNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM12 RNF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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