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ML09 FSU

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,625 mi
Last recorded97,625 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML09 FSU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 97,625 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

OSR tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 87,845 miles

Offside Rear Bumper damaged but not dangerous

Fail 8 Feb 2016 87,845 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Bumper damaged but not dangerous

Pass 13 Feb 2015 77,524 miles

BOTH rear tyres have slight wear on inside edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre has excessive wear to inside and outside edges

nearside front tyre outer side wall worn/damaged

nearside front tyre valve stem split/perished

nearside rear tyre valve stem split/perished

offside front tyre has excessive wear to inside edge

offside rear tyre valve stem split/perished

Fail 13 Feb 2015 77,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

BOTH rear tyres have slight wear on inside edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre has excessive wear to inside and outside edges

nearside front tyre outer side wall worn/damaged

nearside front tyre valve stem split/perished

nearside rear tyre valve stem split/perished

offside front tyre has excessive wear to inside edge

offside rear tyre valve stem split/perished

Pass 20 Dec 2013 67,604 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2013 62,227 miles

offside front tyre worn inner shoulder

rear brake discs worn/corroded

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 FSU is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 ML09 FSU, 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 FSU registered?

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

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