MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,042 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed has a cut showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside side repeater damaged
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
exhaust hangers corroding but secure at time of test
Both rear tyres have flat spots on inner edges.
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Both rear tyres have flat spots on inner edges.
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad very low. almost metal to metal. (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens missing. reflector dull. ok at time of test. sharp edge. (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn thin ok at present (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Inner tyre wearing hard and uneven. common on these cars.
Nearside Rear exhaust hanger corroded but secure at time of test.
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to metal to metal. (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn thin but ok at present (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Inner tyre wearing hard and uneven . common on these cars. ok at present.
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the offside rear seat belt
n/s side repeater/mirror lens broken
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YA12 GBU is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 YA12 GBU, 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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YA12 GBU is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 June 2012.
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