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YR09 JYF

2009 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2022
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

142,762 mi
Last recorded142,762 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 JYF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 May 2021 142,762 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 142,762 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 129,233 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 119,730 miles

Front brake discs badly worn

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside front lower arm bush deteriorated

Offside rear reflector damaged

Towbar component slightly worn (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 119,721 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs badly worn

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside front lower arm bush deteriorated

Offside rear reflector damaged

Towbar component slightly worn (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 110,251 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Front brakes worn

Offside rear lower reflector damaged

Fail 27 Mar 2018 110,251 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust deteriorated

Front brakes worn

Offside rear lower reflector damaged

Pass 17 Feb 2017 102,332 miles

Front brakes worn

Fail 15 Feb 2017 102,329 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brakes worn

Nearside front lower arm bush deteriorated

Pass 23 Feb 2016 96,226 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 96,226 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front position lamp(s) not working side marker bulb out (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2015 93,739 miles

Front Brake discs worn, pads good

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Nov 2015 93,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Brake discs worn, pads good

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Oct 2014 61,521 miles

Front lower arm rear bushes starting to crack. Rear wiper arm broken and blade missing. Nail in treads of o/side front and o/side rear tyres. N/side rear tyre close to tread limit on inner edges.

Fail 27 Oct 2014 63,970 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front lower arm rear bushes starting to crack. Rear wiper arm broken and blade missing. Nail in treads of o/side front and o/side rear tyres. N/side rear tyre close to tread limit on inner edges.

Pass 14 Nov 2013 45,606 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 33,662 miles

sill cover loose

Fail 8 Nov 2012 33,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

sill cover loose

Pass 30 Apr 2012 28,593 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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YR09 JYF is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 YR09 JYF, 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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YR09 JYF is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 23 May 2009.

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