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FN51 UOS

2001 Volvo S80

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

146,720 mi
Last recorded146,720 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 UOS
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2015 146,720 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 146,573 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release buckle (5.2.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 131,498 miles

exhaust mounts in poor condition

Fail 28 Oct 2014 131,498 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 113,119 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 105,814 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Jul 2012 105,804 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 97,011 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 85,258 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 85,202 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 70,623 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 51,669 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 40,205 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 34,221 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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FN51 UOS is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 101,971 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FN51 UOS, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FN51 UOS registered?

FN51 UOS is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is FN51 UOS safe to buy?

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