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BF51 HJD

2001 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

150,389 mi
Last recorded150,389 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 HJD
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 150,389 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 150,388 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 141,964 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

exhaust system rusty

Fail 17 Oct 2016 141,964 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

exhaust system rusty

Pass 8 Oct 2015 130,455 miles

nearside front wheel bearing starting to get noisy

Pass 3 Oct 2014 124,312 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 124,311 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Fail 8 Oct 2013 116,888 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 8 Oct 2013 116,888 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 11 Oct 2012 107,626 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 97,865 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 88,533 miles

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

n/s/r brake disc corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2010 88,533 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

n/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2009 78,513 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 78,513 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 15 Aug 2008 68,621 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 68,621 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 59,151 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 59,149 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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 30 Aug 2006 47,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 47,793 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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BF51 HJD is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF51 HJD, 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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BF51 HJD is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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