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RK05 YZY

2005 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

96,311 mi
Last recorded96,311 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK05 YZY
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 96,311 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 92,855 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 88,032 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2017 82,556 miles

underbody & inner wheel arch covers fitted limiting full inspection of some areas

Fail 22 Mar 2017 82,556 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

underbody & inner wheel arch covers fitted limiting full inspection of some areas

Pass 2 Sep 2016 81,328 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 81,328 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 76,667 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 72,879 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 72,879 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 70,100 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 67,275 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 67,275 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 64,362 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 53,762 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 33,924 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 1,426 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 1,426 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 13,910 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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RK05 YZY is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 RK05 YZY, 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 RK05 YZY registered?

RK05 YZY is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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