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PJ51 KHR

2001 Volvo S60

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests35 (21 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

137,023 mi
Last recorded137,023 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ51 KHR
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass 14 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 137,023 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both O/Side and N/Side wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both O/Side and N/Side ()

Fail 5 Nov 2025 137,023 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both O/Side and N/Side wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both O/Side and N/Side ()

Pass 8 Nov 2024 135,411 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both O/Side and N/Side rear wishbone worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Nov 2024 135,411 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both O/Side and N/Side rear wishbone worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 134,297 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f lower control arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f and n/s/f inner steering rack joints have slight play

Fail 17 Oct 2023 134,297 miles

Emissions unable to be completed engine missfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f lower control arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f and n/s/f inner steering rack joints have slight play

Pass 18 Oct 2022 132,904 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f lower control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 131,735 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f lower arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 131,734 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively binding o/s/r (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f lower arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 130,644 miles

advise nearside & offside inner wishbone bushes

Pass 29 Oct 2019 125,217 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 125,217 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective water in headlamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

advise rear brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2018 120,959 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2018 120,958 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split and no longer preventing ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 116,078 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Oct 2017 116,078 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 107,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe to back box has hole in it (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 20 Oct 2016 107,346 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front washers not working (8.2.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe to back box has hole in it (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 98,800 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 98,800 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened rear (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 94,974 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 91,675 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 91,675 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 88,007 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 84,978 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

rear brake discs worn badly

Pass 24 Oct 2011 84,978 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

rear brake discs worn badly

Pass 20 Oct 2010 79,323 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)

Fail 20 Oct 2010 79,323 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 21 Oct 2009 71,374 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 71,374 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 63,733 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2007
Pass 27 Nov 2006 50,847 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 41,271 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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PJ51 KHR is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PJ51 KHR, 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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PJ51 KHR is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 10 December 2001.

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