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FG51 RRO

2001 Volvo S60

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

111,687 mi
Last recorded111,687 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 RRO
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2012 111,687 miles

both front braker flexi hoses slight perrishing

rear road springs obstructed by suspension arms

slight weap of oil near power steering

various marks scratches vehicle and alloys

Fail 28 Nov 2012 111,686 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front braker flexi hoses slight perrishing

both rear tyres slight perrishing

engine oil level low

rear road springs obstructed by suspension arms

service lamp on

slight weap of oil near power steering

various marks scratches vehicle and alloys

Pass 12 Dec 2011 104,835 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

play in both steering rack ends

Fail 5 Dec 2011 104,710 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

play in both steering rack ends

Pass 15 Dec 2010 97,562 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Dec 2010 97,490 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 89,742 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 89,742 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 80,641 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 71,617 miles

POWER STEARING RACK LEAKING.

Pass 1 Dec 2006 67,468 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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FG51 RRO is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FG51 RRO, 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 FG51 RRO registered?

FG51 RRO is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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