MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,167 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
exhaust corroded
rear discs rusty
slight play in n/s/f steering arm
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing x2 (4.2.A.1e)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
exhaust corroded
rear discs rusty
slight play in n/s/f steering arm
exhaust system corroded
rear discs corrode on outer face
Both steering arms slight play.
Engine management light on.
Rear exhaust mounts rusty.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside front seat belt slight fluffing
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside front seat belt slight fluffing
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
all brake discs showing age
rear pads getting low
servo slightly noisy ok on test no leak found no excess creep
Centre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
all brake discs showing age
rear pads getting low
servo slightly noisy ok on test no leak found no excess creep
Engine stabiliser starting too split
Hand brake near end off travel
Large belly pan fitted
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Plastic sill covers fitted
Screen chipped
Engine stabiliser starting too split
Hand brake near end off travel
Large belly pan fitted
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Plastic sill covers fitted
Screen chipped
Both front and rear bumper, nearside front wing, near side mirror cover and near side sill cover slightly damaged
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Full sill covers and under engine stone gaurd fitted
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both front and rear bumper, nearside front wing, near side mirror cover and near side sill cover slightly damaged
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Full sill covers and under engine stone gaurd fitted
Nearside wiper starting to smear on screen
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Plastic sill covers fitted.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Plastic sill covers fitted.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Volvo S80?
Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X497 DTH is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
Across all 2001 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 101,971 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 X497 DTH, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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X497 DTH is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 8 January 2001.
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