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BJ12 VXM

2012 Volvo XC60

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

144,517 mi
Last recorded144,517 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 VXM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 144,517 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 144,516 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 138,382 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 138,382 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2023 129,372 miles

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

wiper blades smeary

Fail 6 Oct 2023 129,372 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

wiper blades smeary

Pass 6 Oct 2022 120,643 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 110,528 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 102,756 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 102,756 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 90,984 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 90,984 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 80,426 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 80,426 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 9 May 2017 67,918 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 67,917 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)

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

Pass 19 May 2016 56,888 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 21 May 2015 43,337 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2015 43,337 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Volvo XC60?

Based on 944,286 MOT tests across 100,002 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
8,092
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
100,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,822
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,337
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BJ12 VXM is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,408 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 XC60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,822 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ12 VXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC60 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo XC60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ12 VXM registered?

BJ12 VXM is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 17 May 2012.

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