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KN16 BFL

2016 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,579 mi
Last recorded79,579 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo S8054,085 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN16 BFL
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 79,579 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 71,702 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 71,516 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))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 63,451 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 55,861 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking through the centre of tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 46,725 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child lock activated on door aswell ()

Pass 17 Mar 2020 40,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge nearly on to ply (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 28,992 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
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KN16 BFL is a 2016 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 54,085 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 KN16 BFL, 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 10 years old, this Volvo S80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KN16 BFL registered?

KN16 BFL is a 2016 Volvo S80, first registered on 22 March 2016.

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