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FM02 ZSU

2002 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

120,504 mi
Last recorded120,504 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2012 120,504 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front mirror cover missing

offside front tyre worn uneven and just legal

Fail 25 Sep 2012 120,504 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front mirror cover missing

offside front tyre worn uneven and just legal

Pass 21 Oct 2011 116,412 miles

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)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres wearing uneven

offside mirror back missing

slight corrosion on centre and rear exhaust boxes

slight play in rack

Pass 4 Oct 2010 111,496 miles

small break in o/s/f mirror

Fail 4 Oct 2010 111,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

small break in o/s/f mirror

Pass 2 Oct 2009 107,019 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 97,583 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

mirror cover missing n/s

Pass 9 Sep 2008 97,583 miles

mirror cover missing n/s

Pass 3 Oct 2007 84,779 miles

corrotion on exhaust mountings

Pass 26 Sep 2006 71,165 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2006 71,081 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

chip in n/s/f wind screen less than 40mm

Pass 17 Sep 2005 58,969 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2005 58,968 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

slight damage to offside rear lamp

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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FM02 ZSU is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 ZSU, 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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What year was FM02 ZSU registered?

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

Is FM02 ZSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM02 ZSU shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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