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E768 SOM

2002 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

51,221 mi
Last recorded51,221 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE768 SOM
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 51,221 miles

Nearside headlight and nsf indicator repair

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2017 51,221 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside headlight and nsf indicator repair

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 47,777 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf rear bush (2.4.G.2)

damage nsf indicator

Fail 2 Nov 2016 47,775 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf rear bush (2.4.G.2)

damage nsf indicator

Pass 16 Nov 2015 43,051 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Dec 2014 38,472 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 38,472 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 33,968 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

fuel cap rubber perished

Fail 12 Dec 2013 33,962 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

fuel cap rubber perished

Pass 21 Nov 2012 30,549 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 29,435 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 29,435 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 27,968 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 27,968 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 25,974 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 22,793 miles

front pads low

Fail 19 Dec 2008 22,789 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front pads low

Pass 10 Dec 2007 19,356 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 16,655 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 11 Dec 2006 16,655 miles

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 13 Dec 2005 12,954 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
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E768 SOM is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 99,074 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 S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E768 SOM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E768 SOM is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 10 December 2002.

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