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M17 BLD

2012 Volvo S60

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

171,968 mi
Last recorded171,968 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM17 BLD
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 171,968 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 164,381 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 156,839 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 146,945 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 135,787 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 125,530 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 125,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2019 116,866 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and pads are wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 116,866 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and pads are wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 95,826 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel arch accident damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2017 70,171 miles

Offside Rear seat belt not checked ( child seat in vehicle )

Pass 19 Oct 2016 41,412 miles

emissions clean not registered

Pass 6 May 2015 3,860 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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M17 BLD is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M17 BLD, 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 M17 BLD registered?

M17 BLD is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 12 October 2012.

Is M17 BLD safe to buy?

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