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OV55 KMM

2005 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

162,999 mi
Last recorded162,999 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 KMM
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2026 162,999 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 157,436 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 154,030 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 149,435 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 140,398 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 132,555 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring vision of some components.

under tray(s) fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Fail 1 Feb 2018 132,555 miles

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

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

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

engine covers fitted obscuring vision of some components.

under tray(s) fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 14 Feb 2017 125,198 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 115,937 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components.

under tray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 23 Feb 2015 107,310 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 107,310 miles

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

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)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 106,629 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 106,629 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 93,991 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 81,470 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 71,850 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 61,279 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 50,606 miles

n/s/f tyre close to/on limit

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Oct 2008 37,742 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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OV55 KMM is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 101,484 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 OV55 KMM, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OV55 KMM registered?

OV55 KMM is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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The MOT history for OV55 KMM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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