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BT56 OBE

2006 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

135,290 mi
Last recorded135,290 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 OBE
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2019 135,290 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 132,344 miles

rear trailing arm bushes worn

uneven rear tyre wear

Pass 7 Dec 2017 127,843 miles

o/s/repeater light damaged.o/s/f tyre at 2.5 mm tread depth.rear tyres stepped.

Pass 16 Dec 2016 123,611 miles

slight play in n/s/f steering joint

Pass 7 Dec 2015 121,706 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

slight play in n/s/f steering joint

Pass 15 Dec 2014 117,810 miles

Both rear tyres are stepped on inner edges and offside rear is bald on inner,

Center and rear exhaust mounts are corroded and 1 is broken,

Offside rear wheel buckled on inner edge,

Slight play in nearside inner rack joint,

Pass 4 Dec 2013 107,783 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 96,389 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2011 82,749 miles

Bot front tyres worn on inner edges,

Nearside front tyre worn down to 2mm,

Rear inner brake pads look low,

Pass 15 Dec 2010 68,255 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 68,255 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 49,083 miles

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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BT56 OBE is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BT56 OBE, 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 BT56 OBE registered?

BT56 OBE is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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