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OV52 DZL

2002 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

186,156 mi
Last recorded186,156 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV52 DZL
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021 186,156 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective jubbley clip fitted (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust rusty

Pass 28 May 2020 176,215 miles

Offside Front tyre bald inner and outer edges

Fail 22 May 2020 176,081 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front tyre bald inner and outer edges

Pass 18 Jan 2019 166,489 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 166,467 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2017 160,509 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 151,497 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2015

chip in windscreen

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 27 Feb 2014 120,258 miles

n/s headlamp slightly damaged

slight play to n/s/f lower arm bush

Fail 26 Feb 2014 120,257 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s headlamp slightly damaged

slight play to n/s/f lower arm bush

Pass 27 Feb 2013 106,093 miles

chip in windscreen

slight play to front lower arm bushs

Pass 5 Mar 2012 90,628 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

chip in windscreen

wipers slightly smearng

Fail 2 Mar 2012 90,620 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

chip in windscreen

wipers slightly smearng

Pass 14 Oct 2010 90,595 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 90,589 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 86,737 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 81,295 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 77,536 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 70,695 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 70,695 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 54,369 miles

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

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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OV52 DZL is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 OV52 DZL, 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 OV52 DZL registered?

OV52 DZL is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 11 October 2002.

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