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R121 RPH

2012 Volvo XC60

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

137,395 mi
Last recorded137,395 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR121 RPH
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 137,395 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 133,285 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 133,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 129,441 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 120,444 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 105,355 miles

All four tyres has uneven wear on inner edges

Pass 11 Feb 2021 95,211 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 84,624 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 73,670 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 73,667 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2018 60,200 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished on sidewall & worn on inside edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear perished on sidewall

Pass 26 Jan 2017 43,640 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges raised edge treads and low on tread

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges raised edge treads and low on tread

Pass 4 Sep 2015 29,167 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC60?

Based on 944,286 MOT tests across 100,002 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
8,092
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
100,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,822
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,337
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R121 RPH is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,822 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R121 RPH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC60 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo XC60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R121 RPH is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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