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NG55 EEJ

2005 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2017
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

118,764 mi
Last recorded118,764 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 118,764 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion on coil springs

corrosion on exhaust in places

Pass 9 Oct 2015 111,741 miles

exhaust corroding in places

rear brake discs corroding

rear handbrake effort low

Pass 14 Sep 2014 105,580 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2013 94,181 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 78,840 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 136,778 miles

Nearside Inner 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)

Fail 22 Feb 2011 133,673 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

front discs wearing low

front non obligitory side lap not working

rear discs wearing low

Pass 22 Feb 2011 133,673 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

front discs wearing low

front non obligitory side lap not working

rear discs wearing low

Pass 30 Nov 2009 120,388 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge and small split outer sidewall

rear tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 20 Oct 2009 115,452 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 93,208 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 91,906 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 May 2008 71,101 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 71,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 49,406 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 11,743 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 EEJ is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 NG55 EEJ, 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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What year was NG55 EEJ registered?

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

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