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AK12 EXR

2012 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

239,690 mi
Last recorded239,690 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2012 Volvo S8081,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 EXR
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 239,690 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 239,690 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 236,614 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 233,354 miles

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

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

Rear both rear tyres warn inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2018 209,980 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Nov 2017 191,121 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 188,796 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing from inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side wearing from inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 188,796 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing from inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side wearing from inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 175,232 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 156,754 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 138,663 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 138,663 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 123,979 miles

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

o/s/front marker light not working

Fail 3 Nov 2015 123,979 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/front marker light not working

Fail 22 May 2015 107,114 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2015 107,114 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 87,569 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 87,569 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 77,929 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 49,864 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 10,039 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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AK12 EXR is a 2012 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 81,452 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 S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK12 EXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK12 EXR registered?

AK12 EXR is a 2012 Volvo S80, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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