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BN55 JJV

2005 Volvo S60

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

136,633 mi
Last recorded136,633 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 JJV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 136,633 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2019 136,622 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 136,086 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 136,086 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2017 131,585 miles

n/s/f door mirror cover missing

Fail 1 Apr 2017 131,585 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light n/w (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f daytime runing light n/w

n/s/f door mirror cover missing

Pass 9 Apr 2016 114,436 miles

horn grating

Fail 9 Apr 2016 114,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

horn grating

Pass 10 Apr 2015 103,379 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 98,521 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 88,491 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 79,278 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 69,003 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 69,003 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 57,686 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 44,985 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 33,298 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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BN55 JJV is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BN55 JJV, 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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What year was BN55 JJV registered?

BN55 JJV is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 3 September 2005.

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