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BG56 BEJ

2006 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

164,307 mi
Last recorded164,307 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 BEJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2017 164,307 miles

Front wipers smearing

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Dec 2016 155,267 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)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 146,225 miles

strong advisory front number plate worn

Pass 5 Feb 2015 138,016 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 128,482 miles

see seperate advisory sheet

Fail 31 Jan 2013 117,218 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 117,218 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 107,013 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 91,891 miles

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

front brake discs worn and pitted

rear brake discs worn

Pass 13 Feb 2010 81,850 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 76,002 miles

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
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BG56 BEJ is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2006 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 98,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG56 BEJ, 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 20 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG56 BEJ registered?

BG56 BEJ is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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