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NL05 TLZ

2005 Volvo S80

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,802 mi
Last recorded112,802 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 TLZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 May 2016 112,802 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

eml on

nail in n/s/r tyre

under tray fitted

Fail 1 Jun 2015 98,001 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 98,001 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 88,641 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2013 82,755 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 77,797 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/S/R LOCKING WHEEL NUT DAMAGED

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 72,359 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 27 May 2010 65,734 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 65,734 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 53,821 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 53,821 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 41,570 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 39,043 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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NL05 TLZ is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NL05 TLZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL05 TLZ registered?

NL05 TLZ is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is NL05 TLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL05 TLZ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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