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BF06 CUW

2006 Volvo S60

Purple Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

189,210 mi
Last recorded189,210 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 CUW
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 189,210 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 May 2018 189,210 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 May 2017 180,206 miles

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

brake pedal anti-slip worn on edge

front brake disc`s 25% corroded on inner face

Fail 26 May 2017 180,206 miles

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

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

brake pedal anti-slip worn on edge

front brake disc`s 25% corroded on inner face

Pass 26 May 2016 165,919 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 159,952 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 18,490 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 150,464 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 142,028 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2012 129,088 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 117,568 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2011 117,568 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 101,429 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 101,422 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 79,730 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

front discs lipped

front drop links showing slight movement

minor chips in windscreen

rear discs showing scoringand corrosion around edges

rear tyres showing uneven wear,wearing on outside edges and showing small tears in treads no cord showing

Pass 20 Mar 2009 79,730 miles

front discs lipped

front drop links showing slight movement

minor chips in windscreen

rear discs showing scoringand corrosion around edges

rear tyres showing uneven wear,wearing on outside edges and showing small tears in treads no cord showing

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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BF06 CUW is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Purple with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2006 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 89,840 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 BF06 CUW, 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 20 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF06 CUW is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 7 April 2006.

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