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PE05 AZC

2005 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

166,917 mi
Last recorded166,917 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 AZC
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 166,917 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear door damaged

various body damage

Fail 21 Oct 2020 166,917 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear door damaged

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

various body damage

Pass 23 May 2019 161,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2019 161,680 miles

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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 148,219 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking but no canvas showing

Offside Rear tyre cracking but no canvas showing

Fail 26 Apr 2018 148,219 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour orange lens broken showing white light (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view no cover sharp edges (8.1.2a)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking but no canvas showing

Offside Rear tyre cracking but no canvas showing

Pass 12 Jun 2017 134,221 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 115,568 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 94,970 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 73,721 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 70,415 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 65,923 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 60,194 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 60,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 54,550 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 47,565 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 42,401 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 42,191 miles

Brake fluid reservoir cap had been left off (replaced now)

Nearside front tyre slight cut in outer sidewall

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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PE05 AZC is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PE05 AZC, 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 PE05 AZC registered?

PE05 AZC is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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