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RK05 ZLO

2005 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

263,342 mi
Last recorded263,342 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK05 ZLO
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 263,342 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Aug 2016 222,399 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 180,101 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 137,281 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 93,058 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 92,997 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 81,771 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Apr 2011 66,105 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 51,934 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2010 51,934 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 6 May 2009 38,120 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 37,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 37,023 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 32,351 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 ZLO is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 RK05 ZLO, 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 ZLO registered?

RK05 ZLO is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 9 April 2005.

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