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SP52 RMV

2002 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

183,885 mi
Last recorded183,885 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP52 RMV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2017 183,885 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front wishbone front bushes (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Oil leak oil leak on engine ()

Pass 7 Jul 2015 176,791 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Jul 2014 173,215 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

centre rear exhaust mounting bracket deteriorating

Pass 26 Mar 2013 172,068 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 169,917 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 167,313 miles

(advise) airbag fail warning uluminated at dash

(advise) o/s/f outer c/v boot small pin hole starting to weep grease near clip reccomend replacment

(advise) rear brakes noisey squealing

(advise) rear number plate starting to delaminate

(advise) slight play in n/s/f and o/s/f inner rack arm joints

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 165,638 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

slight play in nearside steering rack end

top engine mountain worn

Pass 29 Jan 2009 162,783 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 159,531 miles

front tyers close to wear markers

slight wear in o/s/f & n/s/f tie rods on steering rack

Pass 6 Dec 2006 125,250 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 57,298 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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SP52 RMV is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 99,074 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 SP52 RMV, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP52 RMV registered?

SP52 RMV is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 4 December 2002.

Is SP52 RMV safe to buy?

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