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CP53 UNB

2004 Volvo S60

Gold Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

205,796 mi
Last recorded205,796 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 UNB
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 205,796 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine and under covers fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2023 205,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2022 186,531 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 169,287 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside washer jet pressure slightly low

offside parking brake effort slightly low

Pass 14 Mar 2020 154,117 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 4 Mar 2020 153,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust aim (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 Mar 2019 146,446 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 146,401 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 142,282 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2018 142,267 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective both (1.7.2)

Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective both (1.7.2)

Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance both (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance both (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 130,735 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

headlamps deteriorated

offside parking brake lazy

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2016 117,600 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 107,644 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 107,638 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 96,217 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 91,695 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 91,695 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 85,710 miles

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

engine oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2012 85,710 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2011 75,677 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 67,198 miles

both rear tyres low and near side rear warn on edges

front discs slightly lipped

stone chip in windscreen sweap area

Fail 24 Mar 2010 67,197 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres low and near side rear warn on edges

front discs slightly lipped

stone chip in windscreen sweap area

Pass 25 Jun 2009 65,418 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 64,206 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 62,437 miles

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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CP53 UNB is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 97,659 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 CP53 UNB, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CP53 UNB is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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