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FY62 YZV

2012 Volvo S60

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

182,201 mi
Last recorded182,201 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY62 YZV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 182,201 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 170,224 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 170,213 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible broken to excess (0.1 (b))

Offside Front day light running light not working

Pass 15 May 2020 160,333 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 147,265 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (both) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2019 147,265 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (both) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 130,771 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 109,218 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 109,218 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 97,854 miles

Engine Cover and Under Trays Fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2015 677,111 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA

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

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

UNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION

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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FY62 YZV is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 79,609 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 FY62 YZV, 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 14 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY62 YZV registered?

FY62 YZV is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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The MOT history for FY62 YZV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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