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W462 YCE

2000 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

155,005 mi
Last recorded155,005 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo S80104,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW462 YCE
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2018 155,005 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2018 155,005 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top and bottom (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top and bottom (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake discs poor condition

Pass 16 Feb 2017 150,403 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 150,403 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 137,099 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 137,009 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)

Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn both front (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement o/s/f ball joint and n/s/f bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 136,093 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 134,816 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 132,880 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 131,599 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 130,837 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 123,128 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 113,107 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 105,373 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 97,544 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 97,494 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 77,608 miles

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

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

n/s headlamp reflector faded

plastic sill covers fitted

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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W462 YCE is a 2000 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 W462 YCE, 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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W462 YCE is a 2000 Volvo S80, first registered on 17 July 2000.

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