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KE51 BYV

2001 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

119,114 mi
Last recorded119,114 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 BYV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 119,114 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2015 119,113 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort hand brake (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 96,240 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 96,238 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 94,104 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 92,253 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 89,918 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 89,738 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

gouge in side wall of nearside rear tyre

offside front indecator lamp lense cracked

surface cracking to offside rear lamp lense

surface cracking too both front flexi brake hoses

Fail 28 Aug 2008 89,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

gouge in side wall of nearside rear tyre

nearside rear inner side light not working

offside front indecator lamp lense cracked

surface cracking to offside rear lamp lense

surface cracking too both front flexi brake hoses

Pass 23 Aug 2007 82,377 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 70,325 miles

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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KE51 BYV is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KE51 BYV, 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 KE51 BYV registered?

KE51 BYV is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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