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OV02 MGY

2002 Volvo S80

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

150,613 mi
Last recorded150,613 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 MGY
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 150,613 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 150,613 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 141,188 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 141,188 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 129,958 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WEARING THIN

SLIGHT CONDENSATION IN O/S/F HEAD LAMP LENS

Pass 23 Aug 2007 117,534 miles

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

back exhaust mounting bracket broke but supporting the exhaust

offside rear light lamp cracked

unable to see rear inner pads

Pass 28 Apr 2006 83,760 miles

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

near side rear anti roll bar link slight movement

off side near side front lower arms front bushes perishing

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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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OV02 MGY is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 99,074 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 OV02 MGY, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV02 MGY registered?

OV02 MGY is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 April 2002.

Is OV02 MGY safe to buy?

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