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OV51 YTC

2001 Volvo S60

Gold Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

111,986 mi
Last recorded111,986 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 YTC
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2014 111,986 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 111,984 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 110,506 miles

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

damage to o/s/r door/piller

engine oil dip stick top missing/broken.

exhaust middle and rear sections rusted

warning light on dash

Fail 11 Feb 2013 110,506 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

engine oil dip stick top missing/broken.

exhaust middle and rear sections rusted

Pass 16 Jan 2012 106,028 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 99,909 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 94,749 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front both tyres worn smooth on edges

handbrake has excessive travel

near side and off side front lower wish bone bolts are differnet sizes

near side rear door can not be opened from inside of vehicle

off side front headlight aim image not clear

rear number plate slighty deterioarted

Fail 11 Jan 2010 94,749 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front both tyres worn smooth on edges

handbrake has excessive travel

near side rear door can not be opened from inside of vehicle

rear number plate slighty deterioarted

Fail 12 Jan 2009 88,138 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both number plates starting to discolour

Pass 12 Jan 2009 88,138 miles

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

both number plates starting to discolour

Pass 17 Jan 2008 79,226 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 68,875 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 Jan 2006 59,148 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 59,148 miles

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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OV51 YTC is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 97,504 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 OV51 YTC, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV51 YTC registered?

OV51 YTC is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 22 November 2001.

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