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BF55 XGL

2005 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

207,984 mi
Last recorded207,984 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 XGL
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 207,984 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 197,217 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 187,327 miles

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 162,579 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 152,945 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 152,945 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 138,636 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 119,805 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

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

rear discs very pitted

Fail 3 Aug 2011 119,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

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

rear discs very pitted

Pass 28 Aug 2010 102,457 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 102,457 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 84,662 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 66,500 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)

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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BF55 XGL is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 BF55 XGL, 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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What year was BF55 XGL registered?

BF55 XGL is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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