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LFZ 3996

2012 Volvo S60

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

164,931 mi
Last recorded164,931 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFZ 3996
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 164,931 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 164,279 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 157,527 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 157,527 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2020 150,905 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2020 150,905 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2019 135,761 miles

Nearside Rear brake pads very low and rear discs worn

Rear trailing arm bushes bond separating

Rear tyres perishing

front roadwheels each have one bolt missing

Fail 4 Apr 2019 135,098 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2018 120,378 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 120,378 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing locker (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing locker (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing locker (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 109,477 miles

Engine covers and undertrays hiding some components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 99,782 miles

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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LFZ 3996 is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 79,609 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 LFZ 3996, 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 14 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LFZ 3996 registered?

LFZ 3996 is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 18 October 2012.

Is LFZ 3996 safe to buy?

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