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W489 RWP

2000 Volvo S80

Red Petrol 2783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

116,979 mi
Last recorded116,979 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Volvo S80104,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW489 RWP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,783cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2012 116,979 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 109,229 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 109,228 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 101,742 miles

o/s head light slighty damp inside

Pass 8 Oct 2009 93,736 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 93,736 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 83,586 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 83,521 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 75,677 miles

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

Slight Play In Steering Rack

Pass 11 Oct 2006 65,921 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 58,601 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
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W489 RWP is a 2000 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W489 RWP, 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 W489 RWP registered?

W489 RWP is a 2000 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W489 RWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W489 RWP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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