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YY59 NKE

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

191,215 mi
Last recorded191,215 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 NKE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2020 191,215 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2020 191,212 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 183,903 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 175,919 miles

front tyres are worn on inner edges

slight wear to rear brake discs

Pass 2 Feb 2017 149,696 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 149,696 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 128,128 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre worn inner edge slightly

offside front tyre worn inner edge slightly

oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2014 99,112 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre side wall slight damage

Pass 13 Nov 2013 76,305 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 55,122 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)

Offside Rear 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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YY59 NKE is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YY59 NKE, 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 YY59 NKE registered?

YY59 NKE is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 10 December 2009.

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