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SY02 KZU

2002 Volvo S80

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

98,106 mi
Last recorded98,106 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY02 KZU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 98,106 miles

front brake discs inner face possible very poor condition

hand brake close to no reserve travel

noise from brakes on test drive possible nearside front no major fault found

Pass 22 Jun 2016 91,751 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 86,788 miles

rear exhaust box becoming insecure

Fail 27 Jun 2014 80,542 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 80,542 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 69,659 miles

exhaust mount broken on centre pipe

Pass 27 Jun 2012 59,578 miles

both rear tyres very close to wear limit

Pass 20 Jun 2011 53,661 miles

both rear tyres slight uneven wear

Fail 17 Jun 2010 48,947 miles

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

both front and rear number plates in poor condition

both front wiper blades torn

exhaust in poor condition

slight play at nearside rear drop link

Pass 17 Jun 2010 48,947 miles

both front and rear number plates in poor condition

both front wiper blades torn

exhaust in poor condition

slight play at nearside rear drop link

Pass 27 May 2009 43,251 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 36,589 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 36,589 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 25,400 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front and rear brake discs slightly pitted

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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SY02 KZU is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SY02 KZU, 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.

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What year was SY02 KZU registered?

SY02 KZU is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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The MOT history for SY02 KZU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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