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YX57 OUN

2007 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2023
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

201,923 mi
Last recorded201,923 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX57 OUN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 25 Aug 2023 201,923 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked side to side along bottom. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust center box casing deteriorated.

Pass 27 Aug 2022 180,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Aug 2022 180,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 157,390 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Aug 2021 157,390 miles

Emissions not tested engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 140,820 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 140,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2019 122,632 miles

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

exhaust heat shield security at rear of vehicle

front windscreen damaged not affecting drivers view

Fail 22 Aug 2019 122,632 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust heat shield security at rear of vehicle

front windscreen damaged not affecting drivers view

Pass 20 Aug 2018 111,693 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

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

exhaust silencers starting to deteriorate

Fail 20 Aug 2018 111,693 miles

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition Cracked all way across base of screen in swept area (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust heat shield loose

exhaust silencers starting to deteriorate

Pass 31 Jul 2017 100,828 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust corroded

rear chassis corroded

rear tyres have surface cracks in treads

Pass 10 Aug 2016 96,853 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 96,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 93,621 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 93,621 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2014 88,171 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 88,171 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 84,716 miles

Left hand rear caliper could work better

movement in drivers side front lower wishbone rear bush

Pass 8 Jan 2013 69,321 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 68,372 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2012 68,372 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 55,107 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 42,547 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Sep 2010 42,544 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.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
Full Volvo V50 reliability report

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YX57 OUN is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 YX57 OUN, 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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YX57 OUN is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 September 2007.

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