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S100 JBS

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,707 mi
Last recorded83,707 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS100 JBS
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 83,707 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON BOTH EDGES INNER EDGE THROUGH TO SECONDARY RUBBER. 205/55/16 91v (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARLY BALD ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 83,701 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit TESTED TO .65 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON BOTH EDGES INNER EDGE THROUGH TO SECONDARY RUBBER. 205/55/16 91v (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARLY BALD ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 65,780 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Marked ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge(205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Parking brake minimum efficiency only just met(17%)

Significant free-play travel in handbrake + O/S low efficiency

Fail 21 Jan 2025 65,780 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Marked ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge(205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Parking brake minimum efficiency only just met(17%)

Significant free-play travel in handbrake + O/S low efficiency

Pass 29 Jan 2024 49,266 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 48,940 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 48,454 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 47,957 miles

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 16 Apr 2020 47,542 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 46,763 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 46,763 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre is badly perished resulting in cracks exposing cords/canvas of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 45,774 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 42,948 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 39,207 miles

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 9 Apr 2015 36,299 miles

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED

Pass 2 Apr 2014 34,235 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 30,620 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 25,993 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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S100 JBS is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S100 JBS, 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 S100 JBS registered?

S100 JBS is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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