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BT52 DTV

2002 Volvo S80

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,777 mi
Last recorded97,777 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 DTV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2012 97,777 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 91,803 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2010 83,849 miles

Advise hand brake is getting close to end of its travel. Advise to get it checked and adjusted.

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 83,849 miles

Advise hand brake is getting close to end of its travel. Advise to get it checked and adjusted.

Fail 10 Aug 2009 77,117 miles

Advise h/brake is getting high. Advise to get checked

Advise rear number plate is starting to delaminate. advise to replace

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 77,117 miles

Advise h/brake is getting high. Advise to get checked

Advise rear number plate is starting to delaminate. advise to replace

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 69,062 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 56,438 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 54,606 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 54,606 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 32,013 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2005 32,013 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BT52 DTV is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 99,074 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 BT52 DTV, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT52 DTV registered?

BT52 DTV is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is BT52 DTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT52 DTV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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