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GL61 FMZ

2012 Volvo S60

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,692 mi
Last recorded86,692 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL61 FMZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 86,692 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 69,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under and over shields fitted preventing inspection of components

Fail 3 Feb 2025 69,941 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under and over shields fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 8 Feb 2024 59,731 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 53,373 miles

Nearside Front moisture in head light

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 53,330 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))

Nearside Front moisture in head light

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 46,044 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 36,266 miles

front tyres wearing low

Pass 30 Nov 2018 34,617 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 31,617 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 27,126 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 20,768 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 13,557 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 13,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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GL61 FMZ is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GL61 FMZ, 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

How do I check the history of GL61 FMZ?

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What year was GL61 FMZ registered?

GL61 FMZ is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 28 January 2012.

Is GL61 FMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL61 FMZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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