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FP02 PBF

2002 Volvo S60

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

132,624 mi
Last recorded132,624 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 PBF
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2013 132,624 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 125,995 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 120,663 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear discs badly pitted

Fail 6 May 2011 119,571 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear discs badly pitted

Pass 19 May 2010 107,744 miles

rear and centre exhaust silencer pipe is corroding

rear registration plate starting to delaminate

front brake discs show wear on faces

fuel cap sealing ring starting to crack

nearside rear brake disc corroding on inner face

offside and nearside rear tyres are wearing on shoulders of treads

offside rear brake disc scored and showing signs of pitting on outer face

slight play in offside front steering rack

Fail 13 May 2010 107,525 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs show wear on faces

fuel cap sealing ring starting to crack

nearside rear brake disc corroding on inner face

offside and nearside front tyres are wearing on shoulders of treads

offside rear brake disc scored and showing signs of pitting on outer face

rear and centre exhaust silencer pipe is corroding

rear registration plate starting to delaminate

slight play in offside front steering rack

Pass 23 Apr 2009 96,304 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 96,304 miles

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

off side and near side steering arms have slight play in rose joints

Fail 31 Mar 2009 95,648 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 May 2008 86,391 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

windscreen needs cleaning

Fail 19 May 2008 86,391 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

windscreen needs cleaning

Pass 8 May 2007 72,607 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2006 59,219 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 59,219 miles

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

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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FP02 PBF is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FP02 PBF, 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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FP02 PBF is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 15 May 2002.

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