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BL51 HCV

2002 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,100 mi
Last recorded148,100 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2010
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 HCV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2010 148,100 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 148,121 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2009 139,276 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 127,432 miles

.......tyres pair 225/45/17 rear..(do not mix on same axle)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

NOTE; Tyres..pair 215/45/17 front

nearside front tyre inner shoulder worn..215/45/17..

Fail 20 Oct 2008 127,391 miles

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

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

.......tyres pair 225/45/17 rear..(do not mix on same axle)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

NOTE; Tyres..pair 215/45/17 front

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

nearside front tyre inner shoulder worn..215/45/17..

Pass 9 Oct 2007 105,688 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Dec 2006 94,779 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside rear tyre has a small cut on the inner side wall

Pass 20 Dec 2006 94,779 miles

offside rear tyre has a small cut on the inner side wall

Pass 20 Dec 2005 71,233 miles

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

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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BL51 HCV is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 BL51 HCV, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL51 HCV is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 2 January 2002.

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