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BK59 NBF

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

82,988 mi
Last recorded82,988 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 NBF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 82,988 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 78,974 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 75,562 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 71,178 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 67,218 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 64,707 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 61,032 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 55,880 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 49,936 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 44,429 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 44,429 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 38,297 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 29,552 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 34,983 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 30,617 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 27,384 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 27,384 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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BK59 NBF is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 BK59 NBF, 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 BK59 NBF registered?

BK59 NBF is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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The MOT history for BK59 NBF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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