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KN16 LVJ

2016 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,152 mi
Last recorded77,152 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo S8054,085 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN16 LVJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 77,152 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 68,676 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 68,676 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 61,733 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 52,887 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 52,842 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 47,604 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 41,846 miles

Front Brake discs corroded on inner surface

Pass 9 Jan 2020 37,402 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 28,454 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2019 28,454 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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 LVJ is a 2016 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN16 LVJ registered?

KN16 LVJ is a 2016 Volvo S80, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is KN16 LVJ safe to buy?

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