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BN56 OCZ

2006 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

166,239 mi
Last recorded166,239 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 OCZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 166,239 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 152,152 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner shoulder 1mm

Nearside Rear Brake hose metal parts corroded.

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake hose metal parts corroded.

Fail 5 Jul 2016 152,152 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose metal parts corroded.

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake hose metal parts corroded.

Pass 21 Jul 2015 149,795 miles

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

covers fitted to fuel pipes

Pass 25 Jun 2014 139,193 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres inner edges badly scrubbed

nearside rear tyre inner edge scrubbed

Fail 25 Jun 2014 139,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres inner edges badly scrubbed

nearside rear tyre inner edge scrubbed

Pass 17 Jul 2013 127,423 miles

both rear tyres inner edges slightly mishaped

Fail 11 Jul 2013 127,310 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyres inner edges slightly mishaped

Fail 19 Jul 2012 114,148 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front tyre inner edge scrubbed

Pass 19 Jul 2012 114,148 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front tyre inner edge scrubbed

Pass 20 Jul 2011 99,187 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 7 Jul 2010 84,247 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 69,767 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 69,689 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)

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 OCZ is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OCZ, 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.

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What year was BN56 OCZ registered?

BN56 OCZ is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 20 September 2006.

Is BN56 OCZ safe to buy?

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