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X494 XCL

2000 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

173,140 mi
Last recorded173,140 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Volvo S80104,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX494 XCL
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2015 173,140 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 171,197 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 169,265 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust mounts are corroding

Pass 14 Feb 2012 165,939 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 161,583 miles

Movement in steering rack

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/R tyre is worn on the inside

Rear tyres are perished

front brake hoses are badlt perished

Fail 15 Feb 2011 161,583 miles

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front brake pads are worn low

Movement in steering rack

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/R tyre is worn on the inside

Rear tyres are perished

front brake hoses are badlt perished

Pass 25 Feb 2010 159,079 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 152,563 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 143,651 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 143,651 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

exhaust mounting brackets corroding.

plastic cover over both outer sill & large under tray fitted obstructing view.

slight damage to both front floor pans due to jacking.

slight damage to n/s rear tyre at outer side wall

slight play o/s steering rack inner joint

Pass 20 Feb 2007 137,307 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake pads worn thin

Pass 9 Feb 2006 126,339 miles

o/s & n/s front brake pads worn thin

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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X494 XCL is a 2000 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X494 XCL, 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 X494 XCL registered?

X494 XCL is a 2000 Volvo S80, first registered on 22 September 2000.

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