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FN52 BYO

2002 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

119,674 mi
Last recorded119,674 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN52 BYO
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2016 119,674 miles

Emissions not tested due to engine dumping its water (7.3.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 12 Sep 2015 110,328 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement marked with chalk (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack arm (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front outer side wall slight damage

advise - slight play both inner steering rack arm ball joints

Fail 12 Sep 2015 110,328 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement marked with chalk (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack arm (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front outer side wall slight damage

advise - slight play both inner steering rack arm ball joints

Pass 16 Sep 2014 101,219 miles

Both front tyre have damage to outter side wall

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 101,209 miles

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

Both front tyre have damage to outter side wall

Pass 27 Sep 2013 96,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Sep 2013 96,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 90,312 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

fuel filter corroding

rear suspension arm bushes deteriorating

slight play in o/s and n/s steering joints

slight wear in front suspension arm bushes

slight wear in rear anti-roll bar

Fail 17 Oct 2012 90,312 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

fuel filter corroding

rear suspension arm bushes deteriorating

slight play in o/s and n/s steering joints

slight wear in front suspension arm bushes

slight wear in rear anti-roll bar

Pass 28 Oct 2011 82,248 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 82,212 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 90,900 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 81,365 miles

Minor dents & scratches to various panels Exhaust corroded Front brake disc inner faces corroded & lipped Outer sills covered in trim Kerb damage to alloy rims Suspension bushes flexing under load Brake hoses perishing

NS outer cv gaiter covered in grease with no visible source of leakage

Fail 22 Oct 2009 81,365 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Minor dents & scratches to various panels Exhaust corroded Front brake disc inner faces corroded & lipped Outer sills covered in trim Kerb damage to alloy rims Suspension bushes flexing under load Brake hoses perishing

NS outer cv gaiter covered in grease with no visible source of leakage

Fail 21 Oct 2009 81,362 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 73,974 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 54,953 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 43,132 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 31,438 miles

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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FN52 BYO is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 FN52 BYO, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FN52 BYO is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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