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AP05 NPC

2005 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,048 mi
Last recorded155,048 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 NPC
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 155,048 miles

slight play in both rack ends

Fail 13 May 2016 155,048 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

slight play in both rack ends

Pass 30 Apr 2015 143,127 miles

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES ARE WORN

Pass 24 Apr 2014 130,640 miles

EXHAUST IS BLOWING SLIGHTLY AT FLEXI PIPE

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

SERVICE LIGHT IS ON

Fail 24 Apr 2014 130,635 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

COOLANT LEVEL IS LOW

EXHAUST IS BLOWING SLIGHTLY AT FLEXI PIPE

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

SERVICE LIGHT IS ON

Pass 17 May 2013 114,893 miles

no plate lights are dull

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

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

Pass 17 May 2012 100,139 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 100,138 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 May 2011 79,538 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

THE FRONT STEERING STOP PADS ARE WORN

UNABLE TO SEE REAR SUSPENSION SPRINGS FULLY

Pass 2 May 2010 67,165 miles

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

Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres have edge wear and very close to legal limit

engine cover fitted unable asses fully

engine service light on

handbrake slight travel

offside and nearside front suspension arms have slight play in front bushes

outer sill covers fitted unable asses

rear exhaust hangers corroded

unable asses inner brake pads and discs fully due to callipers and back plates

under tray fitted under engine bay and steering rack unable asses fully

Pass 11 May 2009 46,759 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 38,897 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S60?

Based on 758,165 MOT tests across 54,544 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
7,442
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
54,544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,009
position lamp(s) not working 25,933
Registration plate lamp not working 17,709
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,040
parking brake recording little or no effort 10,865
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AP05 NPC is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 94,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP05 NPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S60 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP05 NPC is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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