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AK51 UNF

2001 Volvo S80

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2012
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

101,870 mi
Last recorded101,870 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 UNF
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2011 101,870 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 94,842 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 94,804 miles

Both front wishbone bushes ( front bush ) deteriorated.

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2008 94,404 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Sep 2008 94,404 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 86,552 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 86,552 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2006 73,079 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 73,079 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2006 73,011 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 72,233 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
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AK51 UNF is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 101,971 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK51 UNF, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK51 UNF registered?

AK51 UNF is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 22 September 2001.

Is AK51 UNF safe to buy?

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