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OE05 YCN

2005 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

208,257 mi
Last recorded208,257 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 YCN
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 208,257 miles

Offside Front Bumper is slightly damaged

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2016 208,245 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Bumper is slightly damaged

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 192,987 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil all (2.7.3)

cover fitted oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2015 179,430 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s &n/s (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f fog light showing damaged

Fail 14 Dec 2015 178,565 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s &n/s (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f fog light showing damaged

Pass 15 Jun 2015 171,126 miles

n/s/f fog light missing

sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2014 164,814 miles

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

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

nearside front fog missing

offside rear tyre has 3mm tread

sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Dec 2014 164,623 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre has 3mm tread

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2013 155,078 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 150,080 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 150,080 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 8 May 2012 141,225 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 140,731 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has excessive free play between ball-pin and valve and separation is likely (2.3.5)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 9 May 2011 134,052 miles

near side front tyre worn from inner edge

under body covers fitted

Pass 10 May 2010 115,034 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 115,034 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 93,298 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 93,299 miles

Nearside Front 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 17 Jun 2008 68,226 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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OE05 YCN is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Gold 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 OE05 YCN, 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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OE05 YCN is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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