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YH07 TKC

2007 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2019
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

129,711 mi
Last recorded129,711 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH07 TKC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2018 129,711 miles

Rear Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 129,711 miles

Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

inside front bumper damage

n/s/f headlamp damage

Pass 29 Sep 2017 116,182 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 116,182 miles

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 113,625 miles

A few scratch marks around car body

Engine bottom cover fitted

Engine top cover fitted

Nearside Front Bumper has paint damage

Offside Front Mirror cover damaged

Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Both (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 113,624 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

A few scratch marks around car body

Engine bottom cover fitted

Engine top cover fitted

Nearside Front Bumper has paint damage

Offside Front Mirror cover damaged

Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Both (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 105,449 miles

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Sep 2015 105,448 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2014 100,445 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 6 Sep 2014 100,445 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 91,076 miles

Both rear brake discs worn

Brake pedal worn

Exhaust rear/centre sections corroded

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

Front registration plate damaged

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front headlamp image poor

Offside wing mirror cover casing damaged

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 14 Aug 2013 91,076 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Both rear brake discs worn

Brake pedal worn

Exhaust rear/centre sections corroded

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

Front registration plate damaged

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front headlamp image poor

Offside wing mirror cover casing damaged

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 79,640 miles

* OIl level on minimum *

Both front wipers smearing slightly

Brake pedal rubber starting to wear

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside headlamp beam image / light output poor

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Slight oil leak around offside front lower suspension arm bush

Fail 22 Aug 2012 79,640 miles

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

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

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

* OIl level on minimum *

Both front wipers smearing slightly

Brake pedal rubber starting to wear

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside headlamp beam image / light output poor

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Slight oil leak around offside front lower suspension arm bush

Pass 23 Aug 2011 67,266 miles

Both front wipers smearing slightly

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

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

Offside front wing mirror casing damaged

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 23 Aug 2011 67,266 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both front wipers smearing slightly

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front wing mirror casing damaged

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 54,971 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 54,971 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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YH07 TKC is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YH07 TKC, 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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YH07 TKC is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 22 March 2007.

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