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BG04 MUU

2004 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

157,098 mi
Last recorded157,098 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 MUU
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 157,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 157,096 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 152,804 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2021 152,804 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 148,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 144,792 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Dec 2019 144,792 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake caliper spring not correctly fitted

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 138,621 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 132,689 miles

Both outer sills and under front of vehicle covered.

Front brake discs wearing low.

Just acceptable travel on handbrake.

Slight wear to both steering inner tie rod joints.

Fail 6 Dec 2017 132,686 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Both outer sills and under front of vehicle covered.

Front brake discs wearing low.

Just acceptable travel on handbrake.

Slight wear to both steering inner tie rod joints.

Pass 23 Dec 2016 127,800 miles

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

exhaust bracket deteriated

Pass 29 Dec 2015 121,957 miles

1 X rear exhaust mount broken but exhaust secure.

Both outer sills covered.

Both rear tyres wearing low and heavily on inner edges.

Just acceptable damage to N/S rear tyre inner and outer walls.

Just acceptable deterioration to both front lower wishbone front bushes.

Light stone chips across windscreen.

N/S rear coil spring just acceptably located.

Slight wear to both front brake discs.

Pass 18 Dec 2014 117,829 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 117,829 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 113,431 miles

both front pads slightly low

both rear brake pads slightly low

Pass 12 Dec 2012 110,349 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 106,986 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 100,230 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 100,225 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2009 92,484 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2009 92,484 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 17 Dec 2009 92,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

n/s/rear brake disc scored

Pass 20 Dec 2008 85,981 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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)

Fail 20 Dec 2008 85,981 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2007 80,217 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 66,090 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 66,090 miles

Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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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BG04 MUU is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 97,659 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 BG04 MUU, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG04 MUU is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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