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BT12 FSV

2012 Volvo V60

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,559 mi
Last recorded128,559 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 FSV
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 128,559 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 122,526 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 115,576 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 107,988 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 100,744 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 100,743 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 95,534 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 95,534 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 91,116 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 91,116 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 81,933 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 81,925 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2018 69,378 miles

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

rear tyres stepped

Pass 27 Jul 2017 60,705 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 50,805 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall scuffed {kerbed}

Pass 25 Jul 2015 43,199 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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BT12 FSV is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 84,408 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT12 FSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT12 FSV registered?

BT12 FSV is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 27 July 2012.

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