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OV51 RYP

2001 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

189,147 mi
Last recorded189,147 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 RYP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 189,147 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 189,147 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and offside front (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 181,412 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear anti roll bar corroding (2.4.F.3)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 181,412 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear anti roll bar corroding (2.4.F.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 172,572 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edges

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge and slightly out of shape

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 9 Oct 2013 157,079 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all road springsshow signs of corrsion

Pass 26 Sep 2012 147,285 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Sep 2011 137,063 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2010 127,573 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 118,645 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 107,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 107,955 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 93,122 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 80,494 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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OV51 RYP is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 101,971 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 OV51 RYP, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OV51 RYP is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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