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BN56 MGX

2006 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,848 mi
Last recorded149,848 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 MGX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2016 149,848 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 131,171 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine cover fitted

off side rear alloy wheel slightly buckled

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2014 116,614 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2013 103,283 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 91,302 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 80,157 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 62,544 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 39,528 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
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BN56 MGX is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 98,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN56 MGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN56 MGX registered?

BN56 MGX is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is BN56 MGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN56 MGX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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