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BJ04 KJA

2004 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,399 mi
Last recorded143,399 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 KJA
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 143,399 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 May 2017 143,387 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Mar 2017 139,269 miles

Front under tray fitted - obstruct components from testing

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 125,462 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 117,583 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 102,435 miles

OSR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 9 Mar 2013 96,266 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2013 96,266 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 85,841 miles

offside front top swivel bearing noisey

Fail 7 Mar 2012 85,841 miles

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

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

offside front top swivel bearing noisey

Pass 25 Mar 2011 85,177 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both tyres rubbing on arch trims on full lock

small cut nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Jan 2010 74,845 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 66,592 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 66,592 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 54,977 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 48,205 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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BJ04 KJA is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 98,289 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 BJ04 KJA, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ04 KJA is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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