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MT52 TEU

2002 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

146,233 mi
Last recorded146,233 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT52 TEU
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 146,233 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Handbrake travel long.

Nearside front fog lamp not working.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes de-bonding.

Offside headlamp cracked.

Slight blow from rear of exhaust by centre rear mounting bracket.

Slight to moderate play in offside of steering rack.

Fail 21 Feb 2022 146,225 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Handbrake travel long.

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside front fog lamp not working.

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes de-bonding.

Offside headlamp cracked.

Slight blow from rear of exhaust by centre rear mounting bracket.

Slight to moderate play in offside of steering rack.

Pass 15 Feb 2021 139,881 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Handbrake travel long.

Nearside rear upper sidelamp bulb not working.

Offside front and nearside front brake hoses moderately perished.

Offside front and nearside front suspension strut bodies corroded.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes de-bonding.

Offside headlamp cracked.

Offside number plate lamp dim.

Offside rear lower sidelamp bulb not working.

Slight exhaust blow from rear of intermediate pipe.

Slight play in offside of steering rack.

Fail 15 Feb 2021 139,881 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall perished to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Handbrake travel long.

Nearside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on edges.

Nearside rear upper sidelamp bulb not working.

Offside front and nearside front brake hoses moderately perished.

Offside front and nearside front suspension strut bodies corroded.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes de-bonding.

Offside headlamp cracked.

Offside number plate lamp dim.

Offside rear lower sidelamp bulb not working.

Slight exhaust blow from rear of intermediate pipe.

Slight play in offside of steering rack.

Pass 19 Feb 2020 137,020 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Handbrake travel long.

Nearside front brake hose moderately perished.

Nearside front fog lamp not working.

Offside front and nearside front suspension damper bodies corroding.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes de-bonding.

Offside front brake hose slightly perished.

Offside front tyre worn low on outer edge.

Offside headlamp lens cracked.

Offside number plate lamp not working.

Slight play in offside of steering rack.

Pass 22 Feb 2019 131,891 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Handbrake travel long.

Offside front suspension wishbone rear bush de-bonding.

Offside headlamp cracked.

Slight blow from rear of exhaust near mounting bracket.

Fail 22 Feb 2019 131,891 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Door mirror casing damaged. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Deep cracks in inner sidewall of offside rear tyre. Strongly advise replacement in near future.

Handbrake travel long.

Offside front suspension wishbone rear bush de-bonding.

Offside headlamp cracked.

Offside rear tyre heavily perished in tread area.

Slight blow from rear of exhaust near mounting bracket.

Pass 20 Feb 2018 127,131 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 126,995 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside front fog lamp not working.

Nearside wiper slightly split.

Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.

Offside front and nearside front damper bodies corroding.

Offside headlamp lens cracked.

Slight play in offside of steering rack.

Pass 14 Jan 2017 122,237 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Parking brake travel long

Top engine mounting worn

Fail 7 Jan 2017 122,128 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Covers impede parts of the inspection

N/S/F tyre wear on outer edge and had cut on outer sidewall

Parking brake travel long

Top engine mounting worn

Pass 8 Jan 2016 116,772 miles

Front brake pads getting low.

Handbrake travel long.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Offside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on outer edge.

Slight play in offside of steering rack.

Fail 8 Jan 2016 116,772 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads getting low.

Handbrake travel long.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on outer edge.

Slight play in offside of steering rack.

Pass 8 Jan 2015 111,551 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 111,551 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Dec 2013 106,764 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 31 Dec 2013 106,764 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 31 Dec 2012 100,997 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 93,215 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 92,537 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 92,514 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s front link bar slightly worn

Pass 18 Oct 2010 85,505 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

both front to rear brake pipes corroding

both rear tyres on 3mm

exhaust back box hangers are corroded

neareside rear disc rubbing on stone shield

on lock to lock the wheel fouls on plastic arch covers both nearside and offside

Fail 13 Oct 2010 85,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

both front to rear brake pipes corroding

both rear tyres on 3mm

exhaust back box hangers are corroded

neareside rear disc rubbing on stone shield

on lock to lock the wheel fouls on plastic arch covers both nearside and offside

Pass 12 Oct 2009 74,864 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 4 Nov 2008 63,582 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 63,582 miles

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

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight play in osf rack arm .

Pass 27 Oct 2007 53,978 miles

f/brake pads aprox 4mm

n/s/f lower sus arm bonding starting to break away

n/s/f tyre inner edge 2mm

o/s/f tyre inner edge bald

o/s/r anti roll bar link slight play

Fail 27 Oct 2007 53,978 miles

f/brake pads aprox 4mm

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f lower sus arm bonding starting to break away

n/s/f tyre inner edge 2mm

o/s/f tyre inner edge bald

o/s/r anti roll bar link slight play

Pass 8 Nov 2006 46,239 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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MT52 TEU is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 MT52 TEU, 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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MT52 TEU is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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