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RK09 RXT

2009 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,226 mi
Last recorded148,226 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Volvo S8090,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 RXT
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 148,226 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO CRACKED (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2019 143,948 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 131,512 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 121,177 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2017 120,895 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 110,184 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 110,183 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 98,699 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 98,699 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 92,892 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 88,314 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 78,937 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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RK09 RXT is a 2009 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 90,642 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 RK09 RXT, 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 17 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RK09 RXT registered?

RK09 RXT is a 2009 Volvo S80, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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