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DN12 FXM

2012 Volvo V60

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,457 mi
Last recorded150,457 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 FXM
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 150,457 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 141,649 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front coil spring not seated on rubber correctly

Nearside Front nearside front wing corroded slightly

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front offside front wing corroded slightly

Fail 5 Sep 2024 141,645 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front coil spring not seated on rubber correctly

Nearside Front nearside front wing corroded slightly

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front offside front wing corroded slightly

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2023 131,856 miles

Nearside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security and offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside link bar bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2023 131,516 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security and offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside link bar bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 120,845 miles

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 6 Sep 2022 120,845 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 8 Oct 2021 112,537 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 108,742 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 100,539 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 100,539 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 86,550 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 78,162 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 67,938 miles

front brake discs corroded

rear brake pads low

Pass 29 Jun 2016 61,694 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 46,738 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wipers starting to smear

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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DN12 FXM is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 84,408 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN12 FXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DN12 FXM registered?

DN12 FXM is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 10 May 2012.

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