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KU55 UUT

2005 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,918 mi
Last recorded148,918 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 UUT
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2020 148,918 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 131,690 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 125,188 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 125,127 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 123,029 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 118,327 miles

Front tyres worn inner edges

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine light on

Fail 3 May 2016 118,327 miles

Front tyres worn inner edges

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

engine light on

Pass 9 May 2015 109,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 102,109 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 6 Jan 2014 102,098 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 97,123 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 88,908 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 80,201 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside wiper rubber split..

Pass 16 Nov 2009 69,769 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges and close to legal limit

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 12 Nov 2009 69,622 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges and close to legal limit

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 49,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges of tread

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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KU55 UUT is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 101,484 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 KU55 UUT, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KU55 UUT registered?

KU55 UUT is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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