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MJ12 JYS

2012 Volvo XC60

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

119,400 mi
Last recorded119,400 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 JYS
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 119,400 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one light source inop (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2025 116,808 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 113,860 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 113,859 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/s/f (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 109,961 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s side repeater lens smashed

Fail 18 Sep 2023 109,959 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/r and n/s/r trailing arm front main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s side repeater lens smashed

Pass 21 Sep 2022 105,445 miles

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light n/s (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r and n/s/r trailing arms front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 98,610 miles

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light n/s (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 98,610 miles

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light n/s (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s/f (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 92,315 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 92,295 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 84,293 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 84,291 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2018 79,429 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 69,993 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 57,593 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)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 44,077 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC60?

Based on 944,286 MOT tests across 100,002 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
8,092
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
100,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,822
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,337
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MJ12 JYS is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,408 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 XC60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,822 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ12 JYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC60 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo XC60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MJ12 JYS is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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