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CX51 XUS

2001 Volvo S60

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

115,722 mi
Last recorded115,722 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 XUS
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2013 115,722 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

nearside rear light unit damaged

outer sills covered limiting inspection

Fail 15 Jul 2013 115,720 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

nearside rear light unit damaged

outer sills covered limiting inspection

Pass 18 Jul 2012 109,860 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

n/s/r lamp damaged

Fail 17 Jul 2012 109,859 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

n/s/r lamp damaged

Pass 29 Jul 2011 103,009 miles

front tyres worn

Fail 29 Jul 2011 103,009 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn

Pass 25 Jun 2010 98,504 miles

nearside rear tyre worn

nearside wishbone rear bush splitting

petrol cap seal cracking

Fail 25 Jun 2010 98,504 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre worn

nearside wishbone rear bush splitting

petrol cap seal cracking

Pass 12 Jun 2009 93,952 miles

both front bottom arms front bush slightly worn

engine oil on dipstick low indicator

Pass 8 May 2008 89,277 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear lens cracked.

Fail 6 May 2008 89,277 miles

Nearside Front Steering lock stop damaged (2.2.D.2c)

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

Offside Front Steering lock stop damaged (2.2.D.2c)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

heavy lip to front discs.

heavy surface corrosion to rear discs and pads are low.

slight play in nearside rear link rod.

Pass 8 Feb 2007 80,625 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 68,833 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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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CX51 XUS is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 97,504 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 CX51 XUS, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CX51 XUS registered?

CX51 XUS is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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