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W477 PTV

2000 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

118,077 mi
Last recorded118,077 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo S80104,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW477 PTV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 118,077 miles

Offside Front indicator lamp taped in but secure

both sides steering full lock rubbers worn through

Fail 23 Jan 2018 118,077 miles

Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour not orange (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front indicator lamp taped in but secure

both sides steering full lock rubbers worn through

Pass 27 Jan 2017 110,436 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight perishing to outer side wall

Offside Front inner steering joint play

both front lower suspension arm bushes have slight deterioration

both front steering bump stops worn

rear brake pads low

Fail 27 Jan 2017 110,436 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front tyre slight perishing to outer side wall

Offside Front inner steering joint play

both front lower suspension arm bushes have slight deterioration

both front steering bump stops worn

rear brake pads low

Pass 20 Jan 2016 102,553 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 102,551 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2015 96,060 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 90,508 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 90,508 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2013 83,883 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise front lock stops bushes wearing.

Pass 2 Apr 2013 83,883 miles

advise front lock stops bushes wearing.

Fail 27 Mar 2012 77,832 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 77,832 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 72,934 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2011 72,391 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 66,882 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 62,398 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 62,398 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 56,517 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 49,753 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 49,753 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 43,601 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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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W477 PTV is a 2000 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W477 PTV, 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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What year was W477 PTV registered?

W477 PTV is a 2000 Volvo S80, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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