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X869 CJM

2001 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

147,064 mi
Last recorded147,064 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX869 CJM
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2012 147,064 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play on rack arms

Pass 29 Jan 2011 138,929 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 132,020 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 132,020 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

Fail 28 Apr 2009 123,656 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

o/s/f brake hose perishing - recommend replace within 6 months

slight damage/dents to front wheel rims

slight n/s/f + o/s/f steering rack/rod play

slight perishing to n/s/f brake hose

Pass 28 Apr 2009 123,656 miles

o/s/f brake hose perishing - recommend replace within 6 months

slight damage/dents to front wheel rims

slight n/s/f + o/s/f steering rack/rod play

slight perishing to n/s/f brake hose

Pass 29 Apr 2008 120,039 miles

engine stabiliser bush starting to split

front brake flexi hoses perishing

nearside rear tyre worn outer edge

wear to front + rear brake discs

Fail 28 Apr 2008 111,999 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine stabiliser bush starting to split

front brake flexi hoses perishing

n/s/f tyre worn bold outer edge

wear to front + rear brake discs

Pass 25 Apr 2007 104,435 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 104,274 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

engine stabilizer bush split

front tyres inner edges worn to limits

offside rear tyre worn to limit

offside wishbone front bush starting to seperate

rear reg plate de-laminating

wear- front brake discs

Pass 26 Apr 2006 96,366 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 96,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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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X869 CJM is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 X869 CJM, 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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X869 CJM is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 24 January 2001.

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