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OU02 NXC

2002 Volvo S60

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

125,405 mi
Last recorded125,405 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU02 NXC
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2023 125,405 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Damage to boot lid covered with duct tape

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Nearside Front Fog lamp lens is cracked

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Around reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe mounting caps are corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2022 121,369 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both have slight play ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Ns front fog lamp lens is cracked

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Around reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear sub frame mounting caps are corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2022 121,369 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both have slight play ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Ns front fog lamp lens is cracked

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Around reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear sub frame mounting caps are corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2021 119,970 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front and rear coil springs corroded

n\s front fog light cracked

n\s rear tyre cracking in tread

Fail 25 Feb 2021 119,970 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front and rear coil springs corroded

n\s front fog light cracked

n\s rear tyre cracking in tread

power steering noisy

Pass 26 Feb 2020 119,169 miles

fuel cap seal perishion

n\s front fog light broken glass

n\s rear tyre cracking

power steering notchy

rear springs corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2020 119,169 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

fuel cap seal perishion

hand brake travel high

n\s front fog light broken glass

n\s front side light dim

n\s rear tyre cracking

power steering notchy

rear exhaust bracket broke

rear springs corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2019 117,503 miles

Both front lower arm bushes are perishing and have movement

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel cap seal is perishing

Hand brake travel is high

Noise from power steering system

Rear exhaust box hanger is corroded and detached and has a small leak

Fail 26 Feb 2019 117,502 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively All (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front lower arm bushes are perishing and have movement

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel cap seal is perishing

Hand brake travel is high

Noise from power steering system

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box hanger is corroded and detached and has a small leak

Pass 28 Feb 2018 115,998 miles

Hand brake cable casings are corroded

Ns front tyre outer sidewall is damaged

Rear coil springs are corroded

Rear shock absorber casings are corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2017 114,611 miles

Front and rear no plates are in poor condition

Pass 24 Feb 2016 111,721 miles

Front and rear no plates are becoming poor

Slight play in both steering arms

Slight resistance in steering when manouvering

Pass 24 Feb 2015 109,410 miles

Both rear coil spring are very corroded

Rear brake hoses are starting to perish

Rear no plate is in poor condition

Slight play in steering arms

Pass 25 Feb 2014 107,224 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 26 Feb 2013 103,875 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 101,382 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 101,382 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 4 Feb 2011 98,514 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 98,514 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 92,009 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 84,320 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres starting to wear close to wear bars

off side front wishbone rear rubber bush starting to split

Pass 18 Feb 2009 84,320 miles

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

front tyres starting to wear close to wear bars

off side front wishbone rear rubber bush starting to split

Pass 3 Mar 2008 77,703 miles

advise Offside wiper blade rubber poor

Pass 23 Feb 2007 69,087 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 61,193 miles

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)

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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OU02 NXC is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OU02 NXC, 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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OU02 NXC is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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