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LM09 RNU

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

165,243 mi
Last recorded165,243 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 RNU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022 165,243 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 156,202 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 140,625 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2019 140,623 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 121,279 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 98,121 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 98,121 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Seat belt installation has a claw type seat mounting with an inadequate means of securing the claw middle (5.3.1o)

Valve stem slightly damaged all 4 (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 26 May 2016 85,616 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load half cover missing on stalk (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 26 May 2016 85,616 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load half cover missing on stalk (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 28 May 2015 72,707 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 May 2015 72,707 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 58,561 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 16 May 2013 43,698 miles

Centre rear seat belt buckle cover missing

Pass 31 May 2012 27,944 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear center seat belt buckle outer case damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LM09 RNU is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LM09 RNU, 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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LM09 RNU is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 May 2009.

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