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SC51 OLR

2002 Volvo S60

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

130,665 mi
Last recorded130,665 miles
Recorded on27 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC51 OLR
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2013 130,665 miles

fuel tank carbon canister piper fouling front anti roll bar at offside

nearside front tyre starting to perish and crack between the tyre treads

slight fluid sweat / dampness at power steering rack area

slight tightness starting on nearside rear brake

surface corrosion on all brake discs, advise servicing all brakes

Fail 22 May 2013 130,664 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

fuel tank carbon canister piper fouling front anti roll bar at offside

nearside front tyre starting to perish and crack between the tyre treads

slight fluid sweat / dampness at power steering rack area

slight tightness starting on nearside rear brake

surface corrosion on all brake discs, advise servicing all brakes

Pass 17 May 2012 127,023 miles

slight wear / play in both steering rack tie rod ball joints

Fail 16 May 2012 127,023 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

slight wear / play in both steering rack tie rod ball joints

Pass 10 May 2011 118,387 miles

slight play both front anti roll bar links

slight play n/s steering arm

Pass 14 May 2010 113,503 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 108,759 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre punctured

Fail 15 May 2009 108,759 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)

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre punctured

Pass 25 Apr 2008 103,677 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 98,986 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 98,986 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

both front suspension arms foremost bushes worn and advise replacement

Pass 15 May 2006 92,866 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 92,866 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2006 92,116 miles

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

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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SC51 OLR is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 SC51 OLR, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SC51 OLR is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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