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RA05 LRF

2005 Volvo S80

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

130,760 mi
Last recorded130,760 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA05 LRF
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2023 130,760 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play and offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 130,248 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 129,990 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 129,861 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective centre rear exhaust support bracket broken but not affecting the security of the system (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2019 120,472 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 99,563 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 87,568 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 79,461 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 79,461 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 77,695 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 75,354 miles

exhaust mounts adrift

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 10 Jul 2013 73,607 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 73,606 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 65,745 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jun 2011 57,744 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 50,866 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 47,171 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 27,716 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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RA05 LRF is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RA05 LRF, 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 RA05 LRF registered?

RA05 LRF is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 8 June 2005.

Is RA05 LRF safe to buy?

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