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RO59 MXA

2009 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

195,055 mi
Last recorded195,055 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO59 MXA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 195,055 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 182,566 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 166,053 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP IN ZONE-A LESS THAN 10MM (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front V-BELT PERISHED

Pass 15 Dec 2017 147,741 miles

Offside Front V-belt perished

Fail 15 Dec 2017 147,742 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear mount (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear mount (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front V-belt perished

Pass 17 Dec 2016 130,488 miles

Offside Front Coolant level low

Offside Front V-belt perished

Fail 5 Dec 2016 130,482 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Coolant level low

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit At 2mm and worn very low inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front V-belt perished

Pass 1 Dec 2015 116,276 miles

Nearside Front Lower Chip in windscreen

Pass 9 Dec 2014 102,021 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Dec 2014 102,021 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2013 81,582 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Dec 2012 56,605 miles

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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RO59 MXA is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel 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 RO59 MXA, 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 RO59 MXA registered?

RO59 MXA is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 8 December 2009.

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