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PO52 PZE

2002 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

116,784 mi
Last recorded116,784 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO52 PZE
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 116,784 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 116,784 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 102,356 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 99,416 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge but no ply or cord visable

Rear exhaust hanger corroded but still suporting exhaust

Fail 14 Nov 2013 99,416 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge but no ply or cord visable

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

Rear exhaust hanger corroded but still suporting exhaust

Pass 1 Nov 2012 96,237 miles

Rear exhaust hanger corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2012 96,237 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear exhaust hanger corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2011 94,553 miles

offside front wiper blade split at ends

Fail 22 Nov 2011 94,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

offside front wiper blade split at ends

Pass 9 Nov 2010 91,237 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 82,347 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2009 82,323 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 74,723 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 74,723 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 66,289 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 66,289 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 57,316 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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PO52 PZE is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PO52 PZE, 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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PO52 PZE is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 5 September 2002.

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