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MX59 OHN

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,536 mi
Last recorded171,536 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 OHN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 171,536 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 171,536 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 155,213 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 155,213 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 154,162 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 127,783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 105,201 miles

Rear Tyres worn inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 24 Mar 2018 105,201 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyres worn inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 87,972 miles

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

front brake judder near limit of fail on roller brake test

nail in osr tyre

nsf side repeater brocken but still working

osf tyre worn on inside

Pass 4 Apr 2016 69,689 miles

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

Front tyres worn on inside, rear tyres stepped on inside

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyre valves cracking both sides

nsf side repeater damaged

Fail 2 Apr 2016 69,689 miles

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

Front tyres worn on inside, rear tyres stepped on inside

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyre valves cracking both sides

nsf side repeater damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2015 51,174 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 51,174 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 41,244 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 32,679 miles

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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MX59 OHN is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MX59 OHN, 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 MX59 OHN registered?

MX59 OHN is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 20 December 2009.

Is MX59 OHN safe to buy?

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