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YY57 BVB

2007 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

114,507 mi
Last recorded114,507 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 BVB
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 114,507 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 114,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 107,497 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 105,986 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 96,906 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 88,694 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 81,551 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 74,811 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 65,887 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 50,858 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 35,695 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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YY57 BVB is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 YY57 BVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY57 BVB registered?

YY57 BVB is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is YY57 BVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY57 BVB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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