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W287 PRA

2000 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,660 mi
Last recorded58,660 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 2000 Volvo S80104,813 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW287 PRA
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 58,660 miles

EM light on

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 58,650 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

EM light on

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 57,479 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

eml on

Pass 12 Apr 2022 56,144 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 56,139 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 54,998 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 54,356 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2019 53,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 52,090 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 50,480 miles

Exhaust rear support brackets starting to corrode at pipes.

Nearside rear tyre some tread cracking

Pass 11 Jul 2016 48,923 miles

Some tread cracking on offside rear tyre.

Fail 11 Jul 2016 48,923 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Some tread cracking on offside rear tyre.

Pass 8 Jul 2015 47,152 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 45,495 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 43,462 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 41,486 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 39,402 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 36,543 miles

Offside rear brake disc outer face deteriorated- border line.

Ofside and nearside steering lock stops some wear.

Some deterioration of rear number plate.

Pass 24 Jul 2009 33,635 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

REAR NO PLATE GETTING A LITTLE FADED,

Fail 17 Jul 2008 31,266 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 31,266 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2007 28,565 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 28,565 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 26,086 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 22,766 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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W287 PRA is a 2000 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W287 PRA, 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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W287 PRA is a 2000 Volvo S80, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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