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SE53 KTT

2004 Volvo S80

Red Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

142,541 mi
Last recorded142,541 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE53 KTT
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 142,541 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mounting bracket slightly corroded

Undercovers fitted

Fail 4 May 2017 142,540 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked arm bolt insecure (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened intermittent fault seat belt stalk (5.2.2a)

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded

rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded

under covers fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2016 135,334 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2016 135,334 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 87,142 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 112,707 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 112,707 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 104,652 miles

evidence of leak from fuel tank but unable to see cause

nearside washer jet missing

Fail 2 Apr 2013 104,640 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

evidence of leak from fuel tank but unable to see cause

nearside washer jet missing

Pass 23 Mar 2012 97,015 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 83,792 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

O/S/F Tyre,Wearing At Edges Of Tread Area (225/45 ZR17).

Pass 15 Jan 2010 80,705 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 72,226 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 72,222 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Steering lock stop damaged (2.2.D.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 62,619 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 59,385 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 59,385 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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SE53 KTT is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 98,289 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 SE53 KTT, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SE53 KTT is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 24 February 2004.

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