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NG55 EEB

2005 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

192,144 mi
Last recorded192,144 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG55 EEB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 192,144 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear brake disc worn inner face

rear of vehicle surface rust in areas

Pass 20 Aug 2019 175,496 miles

Coil spring corroded nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside and offside inner sills rear surface rust

rear brake disc worn not weakened

Fail 20 Aug 2019 175,496 miles

Coil spring corroded nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

nearside and offside inner sills rear surface rust

rear brake disc worn not weakened

Pass 14 Aug 2018 162,555 miles

both rear coil springs corroded still complete

front and rear brake disc worn not weakened

nearside and offside front lower arm bushes worn slight splitting

Pass 12 Jun 2017 151,130 miles

Both front tyres weasring on outside edge

Fail 12 Jun 2017 151,130 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both front tyres weasring on outside edge

Pass 16 Jun 2016 141,759 miles

windscreen has had a professional repair.

Fail 14 Jun 2016 141,719 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 133,426 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 133,426 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 122,824 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 112,320 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 101,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2012 101,402 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2011 91,527 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2011 91,527 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 77,260 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 77,260 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 53,460 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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NG55 EEB is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 101,484 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 S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NG55 EEB, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NG55 EEB is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 12 November 2005.

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