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BD51 EKM

2002 Volvo S60

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

169,131 mi
Last recorded169,131 miles
Recorded on21 May 2012
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 EKM
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2012 169,131 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 167,629 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 167,629 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 162,476 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 162,447 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 154,728 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 143,682 miles

both front wishbones front bushes starting to split

engine upper stabilizer bush torn

heavy oil leak

radiator lower trim broken

slight steering rack play

Fail 7 Jan 2008 143,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine upper stabilizer bush torn

heavy oil leak

radiator lower trim broken

slight steering rack play

both front wishbones front bushes starting to split

Pass 7 Dec 2006 129,257 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 129,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

rear shockers noisey.

rear tyres worn on outer edges.

Pass 6 Dec 2005 113,721 miles

nearside front tyre on legal limit offside front tyre worn inner edge on limit recommend replace front tyres

Fail 1 Dec 2005 113,595 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

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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BD51 EKM is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD51 EKM, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD51 EKM is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 3 January 2002.

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