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RV06 BJE

2006 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

202,409 mi
Last recorded202,409 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 BJE
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 202,409 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 199,053 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 194,388 miles

front brake discs are slightly pitted

front fog lights are not working

nearside rear tyre is wearing on edges

offside front tyre is cracking in tread

offside rear tyre outer side wall is damaged

offside reverse light is not working

rear springs are corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2019 194,386 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake discs are slightly pitted

front fog lights are not working

nearside rear tyre is wearing on edges

offside front tyre is cracking in tread

offside rear tyre outer side wall is damaged

offside reverse light is not working

rear springs are corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2018 190,552 miles

air con compressor pulley not running true

near side front side marker lamp inoperative

Fail 16 Apr 2018 190,393 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

air con compressor pulley not running true

near side front side marker lamp inoperative

Pass 25 Apr 2017 185,121 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Apr 2016 177,423 miles

both rear tyres are perished and cracked

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 27 Apr 2016 177,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50/17 outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both have no effort at all (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50/17 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres are perished and cracked

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2015 169,701 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 May 2014 163,210 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake broke during brake test

Fail 1 May 2014 163,210 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake broke during brake test

Pass 3 May 2013 156,097 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2012 147,309 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 May 2012 147,309 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 136,734 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 123,692 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 123,692 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 107,701 miles

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)

Fail 9 Jul 2009 107,701 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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RV06 BJE is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2006 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 98,288 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 RV06 BJE, 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 20 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RV06 BJE is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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