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MV02 HXZ

2002 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

109,301 mi
Last recorded109,301 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV02 HXZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 109,301 miles

Air leak from brake pedal area (suspect servo)

EML illuminated

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Feb 2016 109,295 miles

Electrical wiring insecure Drivers footwell (1.9.2a)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Air leak from brake pedal area (suspect servo)

EML illuminated

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 92,766 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

windscreen cracked along top

Pass 7 Apr 2014 89,230 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013 86,471 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

one of two rear exhaust brackets broken, but exhaust still secure

Pass 20 Apr 2013 86,471 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

one of two rear exhaust brackets broken, but exhaust still secure

Pass 14 Apr 2012 82,658 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 79,107 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 74,491 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 68,588 miles

Both front fog lamps damaged

Cuts in nearside front tyre outer sidewall (not exposing ply or cord)

Front number plate cracked

Front wipers smeering screen

Rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 27 Feb 2009 68,588 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both front fog lamps damaged

Cuts in nearside front tyre outer sidewall (not exposing ply or cord)

Front number plate cracked

Front wipers smeering screen

Rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2008 54,231 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 39,640 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2006 30,611 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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MV02 HXZ is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 MV02 HXZ, 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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MV02 HXZ is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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