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BP57 ZSD

2008 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,749 mi
Last recorded194,749 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 ZSD
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 194,749 miles

exhaust hangers deterioated

oil leak from engine require further investigation

Fail 11 Sep 2019 194,738 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust hangers deterioated

oil leak from engine require further investigation

Pass 10 Sep 2018 182,913 miles

exhaust hangers deterioated

slight play o/s inner joint

Fail 28 Aug 2018 182,532 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust hangers deterioated

slight play o/s inner joint

Pass 30 Aug 2017 171,278 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Aug 2016 160,370 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Aug 2016 160,370 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Sep 2015 150,258 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

FORNT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE

REAR EXHAUST SHIELD LOOSE

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing FRONTS AND REARS (2.7.2a)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 139,919 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 139,919 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 130,765 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 130,765 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 117,854 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 110,015 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 87,528 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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BP57 ZSD is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 96,918 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 BP57 ZSD, 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 18 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BP57 ZSD registered?

BP57 ZSD is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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