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KT09 LXO

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

145,305 mi
Last recorded145,305 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT09 LXO
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 145,305 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 145,305 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 143,024 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 143,024 miles

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 140,860 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2022 140,860 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 139,101 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 139,101 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 137,849 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated the boot isn't perished but has a very small pin hole and is loosing a minuet amount of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked screen passenger side bottom corner, just starting to travel up screen, does not affect drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking to outer rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking to outer rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 23 Apr 2020 137,849 miles

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

Central Front BOTH front headlights have been adjusted to maximum height and have only just passed minimum light level on mot tester unit at time of test

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated the boot isn't perished but has a very small pin hole and is loosing a minuet amount of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking to outer rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking to outer rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 130,175 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 123,878 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 123,878 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2017 113,469 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 14 Apr 2017 113,469 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 100,958 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 87,866 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 76,526 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Mar 2014 76,526 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 66,283 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 53,092 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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KT09 LXO is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 KT09 LXO, 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 KT09 LXO registered?

KT09 LXO is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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The MOT history for KT09 LXO shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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