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OY51 WKE

2001 Volvo S60

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

99,484 mi
Last recorded99,484 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 WKE
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 99,484 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

fuel cap seal perished

long travel at hand brake lever

n/s/r tyre cracked on inner wall

Fail 11 Jun 2015 99,484 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

fuel cap seal perished

long travel at hand brake lever

n/s/r tyre cracked on inner wall

Pass 21 Jun 2014 93,944 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Power steering fluid present on undertray possible leak

Fail 24 Jun 2013 86,120 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front shock damp

wipers split

Pass 24 Jun 2013 86,120 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front shock damp

wipers split

Fail 27 Apr 2013 84,874 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Trailer wiring faulty -- Reverse lights flash with R/H Indicator

Unable to test N/S Headlamp aim

Underside of car covered in oil -- unable to see cause due to undertray fitted

Pass 17 May 2012 81,248 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 30 May 2011 75,385 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear exhaust bracket brocken

Pass 30 May 2011 75,385 miles

Rear exhaust bracket brocken

Pass 4 May 2010 68,185 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 8 May 2009 62,641 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

unable to check fully underneath due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 8 May 2009 62,641 miles

unable to check fully underneath due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2008 54,728 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 45,785 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 43,981 miles

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

o/s rear tyre approx 2mm tread on edges

Pass 25 Aug 2005 38,690 miles

top engine mountig split

Fail 25 Aug 2005 38,690 miles

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

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

top engine mountig split

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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OY51 WKE is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 OY51 WKE, 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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OY51 WKE is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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