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W138 WFP

2000 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

202,095 mi
Last recorded202,095 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo S80104,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW138 WFP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 202,095 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2017 202,090 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REARS (3.5.1g)

Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating BOTH FRONTS (1.1.A.3b)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak N/S/R AND WEAK (2.7.3)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play O/S/F (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 193,425 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 187,210 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 187,210 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 179,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 7 Jul 2014 179,466 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 176,753 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

offside number plate bulb dim

Pass 20 Jun 2012 169,565 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres inner walls cracking

Pass 20 Jun 2011 155,985 miles

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)

Fail 17 Jun 2011 155,804 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 26 Jun 2010 140,973 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Jun 2009 122,717 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 113,065 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 101,884 miles

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate in poor condition but readable

Pass 21 Jun 2006 90,696 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 909,696 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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W138 WFP is a 2000 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 104,813 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 W138 WFP, 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 26 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W138 WFP is a 2000 Volvo S80, first registered on 9 June 2000.

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