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LB56 XEM

2006 Volvo S60

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

190,863 mi
Last recorded190,863 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 XEM
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 190,863 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 190,858 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 176,726 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 176,725 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release something stuck in clasp (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release something stuck in clasp (5.2.5a)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 168,106 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear wheel stiff to rotate

Pass 27 Feb 2016 158,573 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 148,523 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 148,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 138,436 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 138,436 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Due missing bolt on C/V joint advise vehicle not driven

Pass 8 Dec 2012 119,633 miles

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

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

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

exhaust mounting brocken

Pass 7 Dec 2011 100,254 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 100,045 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 80,545 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres close to wear bars

no emissions print out due to vechle being too clean for co machine to read

Pass 12 Dec 2009 57,196 miles

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

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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LB56 XEM is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 89,840 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 LB56 XEM, 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 20 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LB56 XEM is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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