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BF05 JXT

2005 Volvo S60

Gold Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,432 mi
Last recorded102,432 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 JXT
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 102,432 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front springs are corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lower performance on nearside parking brake than offside parking brake, adjustment or repair may be required

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 95,294 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 89,680 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front springs are corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes are corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 89,671 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective deteriorated/faded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged sensor ring is broken (1.6 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective deteriorated/faded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both front springs are corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes are corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 85,406 miles

both headlight washers not working

Fail 18 Apr 2023 85,402 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cap seal is cracked/split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre has split down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs front and rear are rusted/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlight lenses are faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

anti skid service required message on dash but ABS light is off

both headlight washers not working

Pass 21 May 2019 83,124 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH HEAD LAMP`S DETERIOATED . (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 May 2019 83,107 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn SUSPENSION ARM FRONT MOST BUSH WORN. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn SUSPENSION ARM FRONT MOST BUSH WORN. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH HEAD LAMP`S DETERIOATED . (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 78,210 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 72,515 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 67,499 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 67,499 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 62,528 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 57,532 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 51,856 miles

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)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 46,500 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 40,253 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 40,114 miles

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 33,296 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 27,095 miles

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)

Fail 7 Mar 2008 21,385 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 21,385 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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BF05 JXT is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BF05 JXT, 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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BF05 JXT is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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