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BN05 YNC

2005 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

226,755 mi
Last recorded226,755 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 YNC
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2020 226,755 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 226,755 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 224,090 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 219,207 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both head lights (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 216,352 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 216,352 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 211,845 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2016 211,845 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 204,442 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 186,221 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 165,003 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 140,676 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 110,864 miles

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)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 96,190 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 76,668 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 76,668 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 73,074 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 64,268 miles

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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BN05 YNC is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 94,829 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 BN05 YNC, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BN05 YNC is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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