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RE59 FZD

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

125,485 mi
Last recorded125,485 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 FZD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 125,485 miles

corrosion and de-lamination of braking surfaces

front pads 80%worn approx.

n/s/f headlight has water ingress and slightly damaged

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge devoid of tread

n/s/r tyre worn on iner edge

o/s wing mirror cover missing

rear brake pads appear low

rear wiper missing

Fail 20 May 2017 125,248 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion and de-lamination of braking surfaces

front pads 80%worn approx.

n/s/f headlight has water ingress and slightly damaged

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge devoid of tread

n/s/r tyre worn on iner edge

o/s wing mirror cover missing

rear brake pads appear low

rear wiper missing

Pass 17 May 2016 113,074 miles

both front lower wishbones rearmost bushes deteriorated

n/s/f headlight has water ingress

nail in o/s/r tyre

Fail 17 May 2016 113,074 miles

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

both front lower wishbones rearmost bushes deteriorated

n/s/f headlight has water ingress

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 16 May 2015 105,795 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f headlight has water ingress

Pass 19 May 2014 93,412 miles

condensation in nearside headlamp

slight smearing on front wipers

small chips in windscreen

Fail 19 May 2014 93,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

condensation in nearside headlamp

offside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

slight smearing on front wipers

small chips in windscreen

Fail 20 May 2013 80,359 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2013 80,359 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 71,396 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Sep 2012 71,396 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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RE59 FZD is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 RE59 FZD, 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 RE59 FZD registered?

RE59 FZD is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 21 October 2009.

Is RE59 FZD safe to buy?

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