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HY51 ZPS

2001 Volvo S80

Grey Petrol 2783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2014
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

105,211 mi
Last recorded105,211 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 ZPS
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,783cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2013 105,211 miles

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

neerside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 13 Dec 2013 105,143 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

neerside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 17 Dec 2012 93,655 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 93,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 83,171 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edges

both rear tyres worn low

centre and rear exhaust corroded in places

slight movement in off side fronr lower suspension arm bush

slight movment in off side steering rack

Fail 6 Dec 2011 83,068 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres worn on inside edges

both rear tyres worn low

centre and rear exhaust corroded in places

slight movement in off side fronr lower suspension arm bush

slight movment in off side steering rack

Pass 30 Dec 2010 74,302 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 74,302 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 28 Oct 2009 66,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight play in steering rack (offside)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 66,371 miles

Slight play in steering rack (offside)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 58,024 miles

rear number plate slightly detereated

Fail 1 Oct 2008 58,024 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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)

rear number plate slightly detereated

Pass 25 Sep 2007 50,993 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 50,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 42,973 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2006 42,973 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 36,492 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2005 36,492 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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HY51 ZPS is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 101,971 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 S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY51 ZPS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY51 ZPS registered?

HY51 ZPS is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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