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HD52 BVW

2002 Volvo S60

Gold Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

157,482 mi
Last recorded157,482 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD52 BVW
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 157,482 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 12 Nov 2016 157,478 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 146,655 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate message on dash (5.4.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 146,655 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate message on dash (5.4.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 136,139 miles

Back box been removed.

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

Rear tyres wearing uneven on inner shoulders.

Fail 7 Nov 2014 136,139 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Back box been removed.

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

Rear tyres wearing uneven on inner shoulders.

Pass 13 Nov 2013 112,816 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Nov 2013 112,816 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2012 103,464 miles

slight play at nearside front steering joints

Pass 4 Nov 2011 95,900 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 95,900 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 85,109 miles

cuts to outerside wall of n/s/f tyre

front brake discs worn/lipped

o/s/f and n/s/f lower wishbones,inner front bushes splitting causing slight movement

play in n /s inner trackrod joint

rear intermediate exhaust mounting hooks broken(will weld)

Fail 23 Dec 2010 85,109 miles

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

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

cuts to outerside wall of n/s/f tyre

front brake discs worn/lipped

o/s/f and n/s/f lower wishbones,inner front bushes splitting causing slight movement

play in n /s inner trackrod joint

rear intermediate exhaust mounting hooks broken(will weld)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 73,366 miles

minor stonechips to screen

o/s headlight lens chipped/holed

rear tyres worn low on inner edges

Fail 21 Dec 2009 73,366 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

minor stonechips to screen

o/s headlight lens chipped/holed

rear tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 22 Dec 2008 63,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre cut/damaged on outer sidewall

slight play in n/s inner trackrod joint

Fail 22 Dec 2008 63,516 miles

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre cut/damaged on outer sidewall

slight play in n/s inner trackrod joint

Pass 20 Dec 2007 52,882 miles

head light wiper blades missing and arms scratching head light lenses

wipers starting to smear and o/s wiper split on ends

Pass 4 Dec 2006 43,875 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 38,387 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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HD52 BVW is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HD52 BVW, 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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HD52 BVW is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 24 December 2002.

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