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MF02 RMY

2002 Volvo S60

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

163,842 mi
Last recorded163,842 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF02 RMY
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 163,842 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 163,842 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 139,738 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear coil springs corroded

engine has oil leaks

engine mangement light on

exhaust centre corroded

exhaust leaking around manifold area

front wheels require tracking

rear brake discs worn

unable to check full lenght of brake pipes due to fuel tank

Fail 2 Jul 2013 139,607 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear coil springs corroded

engine has oil leaks

engine mangement light on

exhaust centre corroded

front wheels require tracking

offside front tyre on 1.6mm worn on edges just legel

rear brake discs worn

unable to check full lenght of brake pipes due to fuel tank

Pass 29 Jun 2012 128,651 miles

Engine diagnostic light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 128,651 miles

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

Engine diagnostic light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 May 2011 113,684 miles

Oil leak

front discs worn

Fail 27 Apr 2011 113,684 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

front discs worn

Pass 30 Apr 2010 107,931 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 107,931 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 98,955 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 98,901 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s rear tyre on legal limit and worn on outer edge

nail in n/s rear tyre

play in steering rack

Pass 22 Mar 2008 88,922 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 88,901 miles

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

Slight handbrake travel

Slight play in both sides of steering rack

Pass 27 Mar 2007 78,864 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s rear tyre on legal limit

screw in n/s rear tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2006 65,865 miles

slight play o/s and n/s rack arms

Fail 21 Mar 2006 65,865 miles

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

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

slight play o/s and n/s rack arms

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
Full Volvo S60 reliability report

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MF02 RMY is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 MF02 RMY, 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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MF02 RMY is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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