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NL59 FMK

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,612 mi
Last recorded86,612 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 FMK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 86,612 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 81,617 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2019 81,615 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 75,956 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 69,639 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 69,635 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 64,220 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 60,514 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 55,797 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 50,108 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 39,605 miles

front brake disc's lipped & worn.

nearside front driveshaft boot small damage & leaking.

nearside front suspension anti roll bar link balljoint damage.

Fail 13 Oct 2012 39,605 miles

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake disc's lipped & worn.

nearside front driveshaft boot small damage & leaking.

nearside front suspension anti roll bar link balljoint damage.

rear brake disc's lipped & worn.

rear brake pad linning approx 75-80% worn low.

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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NL59 FMK is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NL59 FMK, 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 NL59 FMK registered?

NL59 FMK is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 October 2009.

Is NL59 FMK safe to buy?

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