MOT Status
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87,435 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked on inner sidewall and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Offside Front 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
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked on inner sidewall and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front tyres cracking in treads both
Front wipers smearing
Nearside Front disc slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear disc slightly corroded
engine cover and under tray fitted
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Front tyres cracking in treads both
Front wipers smearing
Nearside Front disc slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear disc slightly corroded
engine cover and under tray fitted
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Front brake pads getting low
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
surface corrosion underneath car
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour side mirror (4.4.3 (a))
Front brake pads getting low
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
surface corrosion underneath car
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
under trays fitted
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
under trays fitted
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing both sides front (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing both sides front (2.5.B.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside front Tyre inner sidewall,offside front & rear Tyres outer sidewalls split but not deep enough to reach cords
small chips in screen
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside front Tyre inner sidewall,offside front & rear Tyres outer sidewalls split but not deep enough to reach cords
small chips in screen
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK59 AMU is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 AK59 AMU, 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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What year was AK59 AMU registered?
AK59 AMU is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 11 September 2009.
Is AK59 AMU safe to buy?
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