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YY59 NKT

2009 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

138,128 mi
Last recorded138,128 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 NKT
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 138,128 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front fog lamp inop

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 130,704 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 130,704 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 122,277 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 114,491 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 110,714 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 105,663 miles

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 10 Jan 2019 88,950 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 66,918 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged n/s/r o/s/r and o/s/f (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front orange marker light not working

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 49,423 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 35,451 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 31,611 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 26,837 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)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 21,716 miles

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 NKT is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 NKT, 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 NKT registered?

YY59 NKT is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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