MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,673 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
emissions tested no reading
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
emissions tested no reading
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
delaminating to number plates
n/s side repeater damaged
n/s/f mirror damaged
n/s/f suspension arm rear bush splitting/weak
n/s/f tyre bold inner edge - wearing thin - recommend replace
n/s/r brake disc heavily corroded
rear tyres wearing inner edges
separating to rear trailing arm front bushes
slight play in both rear drop links
wear to rear lower control arms and rear lower main arm bushes
windscreen chipped
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
delaminating to number plates
n/s side repeater damaged
n/s/f mirror damaged
n/s/f suspension arm rear bush splitting/weak
n/s/f tyre bold inner edge - wearing thin - recommend replace
n/s/r brake disc heavily corroded
rear tyres wearing inner edges
separating to rear trailing arm front bushes
slight play in both rear drop links
wear to rear lower control arms and rear lower main arm bushes
windscreen chipped
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
both front tyres worn/going bold inner edges
check n/s/r seat belt as best as possible due to child seat fitted
perishing/wear to rear lower outer control arm bushes and rear lower main arm bushes
slight play in both rear drop links
some separating to rear trailing arm front bushes
some splitting to front wishbones rear bushes
windscreen chipped
check n/s/r seat belt as best as possible due to child seat fitted
o/s/r number plate light not working
some corrosion to rear brake discs
some front brake imbalance -
splitting to front wishbones rear bushes
wear/separating to rear lower control arm inner bushes and rear trailing arm front bushes
windscreen chipped
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating
both rear lower control arm bushes deteriorating
both rear trailing arm bushes starting to separate
both rear tyres worn inner edges
nearside rear lower main arm outer bush starting to wear
slight fluctuation both front foot brakes
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating
both rear lower control arm bushes deteriorating
both rear trailing arm bushes starting to separate
both rear tyres worn inner edges
nearside rear lower main arm outer bush starting to wear
residue at nearside rear caliper dust cover - no obvious leak
checked n/s/r seat belt as best as possible due to child seat fitted
n/s/f tyre worn edges
nail in n/s/r tyre
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
checked n/s/r seat belt as best as possible due to child seat fitted
n/s/f tyre worn edges
nail in n/s/r tyre
separating to both rear lower control arm outer bushes
splitting stating to both front wishbone rear bushes
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
separating to both rear lower control arm outer bushes
splitting stating to both front wishbone rear bushes
both front tyres wear edges
both rear lower control arms outer bushes seperating/weakening
both rear trailing arm bushes seperating
slight judder both front footbrakes
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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AK09 MVL is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
Across all 2009 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 89,914 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 AK09 MVL, 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 17 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AK09 MVL is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 26 March 2009.
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