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MJ51 URY

2001 Volvo S80

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

169,222 mi
Last recorded169,222 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ51 URY
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2020 169,222 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear hand brake only just met legal requirment

Pass 3 Jan 2019 167,130 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 164,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner tread

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked on outer wall

Pass 4 Jan 2017 162,351 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall cracking

Offside Front inner steering rack joint has play

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 30 Dec 2016 162,343 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall cracking

Offside Front inner steering rack joint has play

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 160,789 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.85mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

offside front tyre wearing on outer tread

parking brake high close to no reserve

Pass 29 Dec 2014 158,376 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside front steering arm has slight play

Pass 30 Dec 2013 154,368 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever close to no reserve

Pass 3 Jan 2013 151,135 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2012 151,135 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 146,968 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 144,381 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 134,705 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 113,734 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Dec 2008 113,402 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 86,555 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 78,432 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 76,608 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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MJ51 URY is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 101,971 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 MJ51 URY, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MJ51 URY is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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