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CX55 FME

2005 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

130,985 mi
Last recorded130,985 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 FME
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 130,985 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 130,558 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 121,038 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2024 121,035 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 118,436 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 113,452 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 109,487 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 105,599 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 100,867 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 96,289 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 93,220 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 93,220 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 90,674 miles

225 / 45 / 17 tyres fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2015 87,400 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 84,950 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2013 83,257 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 1 Oct 2012 80,989 miles

inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2011 76,445 miles

inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2010 69,357 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 61,973 miles

noise from hand brake

Fail 17 Sep 2009 61,973 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

noise from hand brake

Pass 3 Oct 2008 51,625 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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CX55 FME is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 CX55 FME, 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 CX55 FME registered?

CX55 FME is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 12 October 2005.

Is CX55 FME safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX55 FME shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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