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AJ12 BTY

2012 Volvo V60

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,562 mi
Last recorded137,562 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 BTY
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 137,562 miles

Both rear tyres on 3mm and cracking

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 130,954 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2023 130,954 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 123,287 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2022 123,287 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2021 105,648 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2021 105,648 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 89,762 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 84,553 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 76,829 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 68,303 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Has Quite a lot of Play, Border line Failure (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner Shouder Worn as well (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre Inner Shoulder Worn

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also Inner Sidewall may have the Start of A Bulge Appearing (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2016 56,160 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 May 2015 42,181 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 May 2015 42,181 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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AJ12 BTY is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 84,408 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ12 BTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ12 BTY is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 12 June 2012.

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