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ML09 FSP

2009 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

153,868 mi
Last recorded153,868 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML09 FSP
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2021 153,868 miles

rear exhaust corroded

rear wiper worn

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside sill cover missing

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted

near side head lamp just in aim

Fail 26 Jun 2021 153,868 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside sill cover missing

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted

near side head lamp just in aim

rear exhaust corroded

rear wiper worn

Pass 20 Jun 2020 153,070 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both headlamps just in aim

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 20 Jun 2020 153,070 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both headlamps just in aim

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2019 151,693 miles

Handbrake Excessive Travel

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 151,693 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak & Nearside Leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Handbrake Excessive Travel

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 149,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and off side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and off side front (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside head lamp slightly high

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 13 Jun 2018 149,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and off side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and off side front (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside head lamp slightly high

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 May 2017 147,911 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 147,911 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2016 140,882 miles

child seat fitted

engine covers fitted

nearside headlamp slightly high

under trays fitted

Fail 21 May 2016 140,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

child seat fitted

engine covers fitted

nearside headlamp slightly high

under trays fitted

Pass 19 May 2015 132,936 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 121,308 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 May 2014 121,308 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2013 97,589 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 May 2012 70,802 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2012 70,802 miles

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

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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ML09 FSP is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 ML09 FSP, 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 ML09 FSP registered?

ML09 FSP is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 8 May 2009.

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