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YT59 BVN

2009 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

165,547 mi
Last recorded165,547 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 BVN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 165,547 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 165,547 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 154,802 miles

Radiator mounting bracket corroded

Pass 25 May 2019 132,609 miles

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2019 132,609 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 111,854 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake hoses poor condition

Rear rear exhaust heat shield insecure

exhaust system rusty

Pass 27 Jun 2017 94,754 miles

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

both rear and offside front tyres worn on inner edge/sidewall.

Pass 10 Oct 2016 89,565 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND OFFSIDE FRONT INNER EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 76,318 miles

all four tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 4 Oct 2014 65,086 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS 80.00% WORN

FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGE

REAR BRAKE PADS 90.00% WORN

Pass 8 Oct 2013 52,946 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 41,181 miles

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)

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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YT59 BVN is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YT59 BVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT59 BVN registered?

YT59 BVN is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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