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RA51 ZTG

2001 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

212,163 mi
Last recorded212,163 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA51 ZTG
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 212,163 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

both front wiper blades split

Fail 5 Feb 2018 123,206 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

both front wiper blades split

Pass 11 Feb 2017 205,910 miles

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc inner surface has poor contact

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

Offside Rear Outer outer brake disc has poor contact

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

headlamps have masking kits fitted

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Fail 4 Feb 2017 205,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc inner surface has poor contact

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

Offside Rear Outer outer brake disc has poor contact

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

headlamps have masking kits fitted

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 10 Feb 2016 189,978 miles

Child seat fitted

Movement in steering rack

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Parking brake has slight travel

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust brackets broken,but still secure

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

Under covers fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 145,946 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust system rear box brackets broken bothsides, exhaust box still secure

Fail 30 Jan 2015 145,496 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

bonnet handle missing

exhaust system rear box brackets broken bothsides, exhaust box still secure

Pass 18 Jan 2014 133,567 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 123,818 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 121,651 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 113,390 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS PITTED

Pass 20 Nov 2009 109,795 miles

Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

power steering drive belt noisy

Fail 20 Nov 2009 109,793 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 104,545 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 87,240 miles

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

power steering and other componant drive belt very noisy

Fail 29 Nov 2007 87,234 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

power steering and other componant drive belt very noisy

Pass 13 Nov 2006 68,570 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 68,570 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2005 53,264 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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RA51 ZTG is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 RA51 ZTG, 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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RA51 ZTG is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 5 December 2001.

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