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KD51 KXJ

2001 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

209,353 mi
Last recorded209,353 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD51 KXJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 209,353 miles

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

slight play both inner rack joints

Fail 18 Nov 2016 209,353 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both sides (3.7.B.6a)

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

slight play both inner rack joints

Pass 17 Nov 2015 200,182 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both inner joints (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 16 Nov 2015 200,182 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both inner joints (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 190,500 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Nov 2014

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 179,468 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust held up with wire

Fail 8 Nov 2013 179,442 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel filter corroded

rear exhaust held up with wire

Pass 6 Nov 2012 168,433 miles

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

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

both front inner steering arms slight play in the ball joint

slight side to side movement in steering wheel

Fail 5 Nov 2012 168,433 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

both front inner steering arms slight play in the ball joint

dash lights not working and dash gauges not working

front discs corroded

oil level on min

slight side to side movement in steering wheel

Pass 7 Nov 2011 158,496 miles

front brake discs are in poor condition also front pads wearing thin

movement detected at both sides of steering rack

Fail 4 Nov 2011 158,490 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake discs are in poor condition also front pads wearing thin

movement detected at both sides of steering rack

Pass 29 Oct 2010 149,821 miles

exhaust hangers are corroded at rear

movement at n/s front link pin

movement detected at both sides of steering rack

n/s front mirror damaged

o/s front brake disc is scorred on inner disc faces

Pass 2 Oct 2009 141,734 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 138,666 miles

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

slight free movement from both front track rod

Fail 24 Oct 2008 138,666 miles

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

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

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

slight free movement from both front track rod

Pass 22 Oct 2007 120,155 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 119,741 miles

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

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

hand brake lever has near to no reserve travel

o/s and n/s slight play in steering rack

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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KD51 KXJ is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,521cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 KD51 KXJ, 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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KD51 KXJ is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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