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BJ12 VXX

2012 Volvo S60

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,969 mi
Last recorded76,969 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 VXX
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 76,969 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 72,934 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 68,764 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 63,679 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm leading edge bush starting to delaminate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm leading edge bush starting to delaminate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 59,185 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 59,185 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 54,070 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 50,300 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 50,300 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2019 49,194 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 45,182 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 41,494 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 37,685 miles

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

front brake application limits only just met

Pass 6 May 2015 33,288 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 30,813 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 30,813 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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BJ12 VXX is a 2012 Volvo S60 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 79,609 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 BJ12 VXX, 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 14 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ12 VXX registered?

BJ12 VXX is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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