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LM04 VBB

2004 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

182,101 mi
Last recorded182,101 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 VBB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2017 182,101 miles

both front lower arm bushes deteriorated - not excessive

front pads worn

n/s/f droplink has slight play

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit

rear brake discs worn

Pass 13 Feb 2016 176,609 miles

rear discs worn

Fail 13 Feb 2016 176,609 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear discs worn

Pass 14 Feb 2015 171,048 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 171,048 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 162,970 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 156,548 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 156,548 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 141,057 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 141,057 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 123,408 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 123,408 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 119,824 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 108,051 miles

front tyres bald on inside edges but still legal

Pass 24 Nov 2008 90,664 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 90,664 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 66,692 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 63,550 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 63,550 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 51,526 miles

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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LM04 VBB is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 98,289 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 S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM04 VBB, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LM04 VBB registered?

LM04 VBB is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 26 May 2004.

Is LM04 VBB safe to buy?

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