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KP51 HJE

2001 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

156,400 mi
Last recorded156,400 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2011
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 HJE
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2011 156,400 miles

both rear anti roll wrap round bhushes slightly perished

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside rear lower sidelight in-op

rear number plate slightly discoloured

slight play in nearside rear anti roll drop link

slight play in steering rack

washers require attention soon

Fail 4 Jan 2011 156,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

both rear anti roll wrap round bhushes slightly perished

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside rear lower sidelight in-op

rear number plate slightly discoloured

slight play in nearside rear anti roll drop link

slight play in steering rack

washers require attention soon

Pass 22 Dec 2009 149,424 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 148,150 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre cut but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 3 Jan 2009 135,766 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 28 Nov 2007 121,995 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2007 121,897 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 104,293 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2005 87,694 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2005 87,694 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

front and rear tyres starting to wear on outer edges

offside rear drop link worn

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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KP51 HJE is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KP51 HJE, 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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KP51 HJE is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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