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LT55 YSO

2005 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2015
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

186,628 mi
Last recorded186,628 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 YSO
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2014 186,628 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 185,384 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 151,895 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 125,932 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 108,584 miles

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)

knocking noise when car driven

Pass 19 Oct 2010 94,650 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 92,739 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 92,862 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 83,763 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 71,497 miles

under bonnet fuse box cover broken & insecure

Pass 8 May 2008 71,469 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 71,469 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 55,935 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 26,132 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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LT55 YSO is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LT55 YSO, 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 LT55 YSO registered?

LT55 YSO is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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