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FL51 LXG

2001 Volvo S60

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

122,875 mi
Last recorded122,875 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 LXG
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 122,875 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 121,028 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 116,958 miles

both front tyres are getting low

Pass 20 Sep 2017 112,474 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both sides front flexible brake hoses deteriorating

exhaust system quite corroded in places

front brake discs worn an pads getting low

Pass 16 Sep 2016 107,871 miles

exhaust back box deteriorating

front brake discs worn

front flexible brake hoses deteriorating

front tyres splitting across tread and wearing edges

parking brake effort only just met!

Pass 28 Sep 2015 102,349 miles

exhaust back box deteriorating

front brake discs worn

front flexible brake hoses deteriorating

front tyres starting to split across tread

nearside balljoint dust cover pinholed

Fail 23 Sep 2015 102,267 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

exhaust back box deteriorating

front brake discs worn

front flexible brake hoses deteriorating

front tyres starting to split across tread

nearside balljoint dust cover pinholed

Pass 17 Sep 2014 96,763 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 96,700 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

nsf tyre "just" touching inner wing on full lock

Pass 10 Oct 2013 91,787 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 90,480 miles

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

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

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

play in nearside rack end

play in offside rack end

Fail 25 Aug 2011 83,668 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 83,668 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Sep 2010 76,759 miles

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

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

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

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

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

play in nearside rack end

play in offside rack end

Pass 7 Sep 2010 76,759 miles

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

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

play in nearside rack end

play in offside rack end

Fail 2 Sep 2009 68,693 miles

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

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

play in nearside rack end

play in offside rack end

Pass 2 Sep 2009 68,693 miles

play in nearside rack end

play in offside rack end

Fail 10 Sep 2008 64,540 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 64,540 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 54,089 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 48,561 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 48,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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FL51 LXG is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 FL51 LXG, 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 FL51 LXG registered?

FL51 LXG is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is FL51 LXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL51 LXG shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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