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LJ02 GXP

2002 Volvo S60

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

197,571 mi
Last recorded197,571 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ02 GXP
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 197,571 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 191,402 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 184,961 miles

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

exhust rear sport corroded but still sporting

Fail 11 Oct 2014 184,954 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

exhust rear sport corroded but still sporting

Pass 21 Sep 2013 179,089 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 170,978 miles

exhaust bracket broke but still supported.

front discs lipped inner edge

Pass 12 Oct 2011 159,408 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 159,408 miles

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

Offside Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Fail 21 Jan 2011 151,395 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside front headlamp image could be better

Pass 21 Jan 2011 151,395 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front headlamp image could be better

Pass 19 Jan 2010 141,041 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 141,041 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Jan 2009 127,654 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 127,654 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 113,399 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 101,757 miles

slight play in steering rack tie rod ends

Fail 5 Jan 2006 91,532 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

slight play in off side steering rack

Pass 5 Jan 2006 91,532 miles

slight play in off side steering rack

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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LJ02 GXP is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 LJ02 GXP, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ02 GXP is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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