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BT11 TYS

2011 Volvo S60

Red Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

156,248 mi
Last recorded156,248 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo S6081,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT11 TYS
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 156,248 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak

Fail 29 Aug 2025 156,239 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2024 154,088 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts slight wear to edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 150,421 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 146,277 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 142,225 miles

Nearside mirror cracked

oil leak

small crack in screen

Fail 31 Jan 2022 142,224 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside mirror cracked

oil leak

small crack in screen

Pass 3 Feb 2021 131,405 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 131,380 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 122,111 miles

chip in screen

Pass 13 Feb 2019 112,650 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 17 Mar 2018 101,423 miles

both front tyres worn on edges 205/960/16

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge also slightly out of shape

recommend four wheel steering alignment check due to tyre wear

Fail 17 Mar 2018 101,422 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn on edges 205/960/16

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge also slightly out of shape

recommend four wheel steering alignment check due to tyre wear

Pass 20 Mar 2017 91,671 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 91,670 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper area (3.6.A.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 81,401 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)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 72,459 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 63,713 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BT11 TYS is a 2011 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 81,774 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 BT11 TYS, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BT11 TYS registered?

BT11 TYS is a 2011 Volvo S60, first registered on 26 May 2011.

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