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FP51 LGF

2001 Volvo S60

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

198,894 mi
Last recorded198,894 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 LGF
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 198,894 miles

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both sides (2.5.B.2b)

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 176,671 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

bonnet catch lever slightly insecure/damaged

boot locking mechanism working intermittently

both rear springs corroded

eml on

exhaust system corroded

offside front rim slightly damaged

oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2016 176,137 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed bonnet (6.2.B.2)

passenger door does not latch securely closed BOOT (6.2.B.1a)

225/45/R17/91W. Fronts 4mm. Rears 7mm.

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 162,055 miles

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

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

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

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

eml light on

nsr tyre wearing on edges

washers not very efficient

Fail 10 Mar 2015 161,618 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

eml light on

nsr tyre wearing on edges

washers not very efficient

Pass 11 Mar 2014 146,997 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 129,091 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 124,125 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front brake hose pipes cracking slightly

both rear anti roll bar linkages have slight play

osf side light dull

Pass 8 Mar 2011 119,435 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 113,703 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 104,958 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on the edge

Fail 10 Mar 2008 97,916 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 97,916 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 90,679 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 82,489 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES JUST ABOVE THE LIMMITE

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
Full Volvo S60 reliability report

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FP51 LGF is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 97,504 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FP51 LGF, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FP51 LGF is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 7 November 2001.

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