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BF51 ZMV

2001 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

184,505 mi
Last recorded184,505 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 ZMV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 184,505 miles

condition front and rear number plates

dampness lower engine no positive leaks

Fail 8 Aug 2018 184,505 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

condition front and rear number plates

dampness lower engine no positive leaks

Pass 14 Aug 2017 168,402 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 168,339 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 145,894 miles

Offside Front slight play steering rack

engine oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2015 130,705 miles

Offside Rear tyre unevenly worn

Rear both sides discs worn

Fail 7 Aug 2015 130,474 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear tyre unevely worn

Pass 4 Aug 2014 206,646 miles

engine oil leak

front number plate damaged

n/s/r brake noisey

o/s/f flexi starting to crack

o/s/r brake disc slightly pitted

p/steering resevoir damp-no posotive leak

top engine mountain perished

Fail 4 Aug 2014 206,646 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

engine oil leak

front number plate damaged

n/s/r brake noisey

o/s/f flexi starting to crack

o/s/r brake disc slightly pitted

p/steering resevoir damp-no posotive leak

top engine mountain perished

Pass 8 Aug 2013 191,089 miles

top engine mount perished

oil leaks

steering rack damp

Fail 8 Aug 2013 191,089 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

oil leaks

steering rack damp

top engine mount perished

Pass 8 Aug 2012 173,175 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

check front brake pads

plastic sill covers fitted

power steering resiour damp no posstive leaks

Fail 8 Aug 2012 173,175 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

check front brake pads

plastic sill covers fitted

power steering resiour damp no posstive leaks

Pass 12 Aug 2011 158,516 miles

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

gear box and engine oil leak

power steering reseiour damp no postive leaks

steering rack damp no posstive leaks

Pass 28 Jul 2010 139,805 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front flexi brake pipe badley cracking

nearside rear upper rose buish cracking no movment

power steering reservoir damp no posstive leaks

Pass 6 Aug 2009 125,785 miles

Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 110,444 miles

inner front suspension arm bushes slightly weak

rear registration plate starting to seperate

Pass 1 Aug 2007 95,562 miles

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

full plastic engine cover fitted

power steering reservoir damp

Pass 14 Aug 2006 79,295 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2005 64,474 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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BF51 ZMV is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 97,504 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 BF51 ZMV, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF51 ZMV is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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