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BV05 ZGM

2005 Volvo S60

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

100,808 mi
Last recorded100,808 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 ZGM
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 100,808 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 4 Aug 2020 100,286 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 99,756 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 98,277 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 97,193 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 94,631 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 90,898 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 86,317 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 20 Aug 2013 79,934 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 75,437 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 71,170 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 71,170 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 61,296 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 48,930 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 31,372 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 16,340 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 16,117 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 15,887 miles

front tyres starting to wear on edges

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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BV05 ZGM is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 94,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV05 ZGM, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BV05 ZGM registered?

BV05 ZGM is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is BV05 ZGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV05 ZGM shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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