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FM02 ZSP

2002 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

167,333 mi
Last recorded167,333 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM02 ZSP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2017 167,333 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 159,196 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 159,131 miles

Wheel bolt(s) missing on each wheel. total of 4. (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 152,088 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

hand=brake effort just in limits may require shoes and cables??

n.s. wiper blade split

rear brake discs going black

Fail 25 Sep 2015 141,948 miles

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

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

n.s. wiper blade split

rear brake discs going black

Pass 16 Sep 2014 144,283 miles

o.s. handbrake effort low

rear brake pads look low

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

handbrake effort just in limits

handbrake travel getting excessive

Fail 12 Sep 2014 144,201 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

handbrake effort just in limits

handbrake travel getting excessive

o.s. handbrake effort low

rear brake pads look low

Pass 9 Oct 2013 97,019 miles

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

o.s.handbrake effort getting low

steering stops worn

Fail 25 Sep 2013 96,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

o.s.handbrake effort getting low

steering stops worn

Pass 10 Oct 2012 88,124 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

air bag light on

steering lock stops worn

Pass 9 Dec 2011 80,916 miles

slight play in both track arms

Pass 17 Dec 2010 73,022 miles

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

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

slight play in both rack arms

Fail 17 Dec 2010 73,020 miles

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in both rack arms

Pass 21 Dec 2009 64,762 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside wiper blade split

slight play in steering rack arms both sides

Fail 12 Dec 2008 55,647 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight play in steering rack

tread low on both rear tyres and side walls in poor condition

Pass 12 Dec 2008 55,647 miles

slight play in steering rack

tread low on both rear tyres and side walls in poor condition

Pass 20 Dec 2007 48,790 miles

Airbag warning light on

Baby seat fitted OSR

Both rear tyres cracking

slight play in steering rack

tyre walls poor condition. NSF NSR OSR

Fail 20 Dec 2007 48,709 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Airbag warning light on

Baby seat fitted OSR

Both rear tyres cracking

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Dec 2006 39,579 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 31,411 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2005 31,348 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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FM02 ZSP 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 57.1%.

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 FM02 ZSP, 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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FM02 ZSP is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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