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Y387 GUD

2001 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

204,226 mi
Last recorded204,226 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY387 GUD
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 204,226 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Metal exhaust hanger snapped, system still adequately supported.

Fail 29 Jan 2024 204,226 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Metal exhaust hanger snapped, system still adequately supported.

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 198,946 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jan 2022 193,231 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 188,236 miles

HANDBRAKE HIGH

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 188,227 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

HANDBRAKE HIGH

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 183,760 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2020 183,760 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 177,186 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel SUSPECT TIE ROD (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 177,041 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel SUSPECT TIE ROD (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 170,518 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Play in rack (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 163,768 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 155,571 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 155,571 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2015 147,311 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 147,311 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 139,694 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wall cut

Fail 27 Jan 2014 139,694 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

n/s/f tyre wall cut

Pass 27 Feb 2013 132,381 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 128,418 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 123,676 miles

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

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

both front lockstops are worn slightly

slight play in o/s/f steering knuckle

Pass 1 Jun 2010 118,047 miles

front brake flexi's slightly split

front discs corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2009 111,995 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 16 Oct 2008 100,892 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Oct 2008 100,891 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 88,744 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 88,744 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 81,340 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 81,340 miles

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)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2005 71,389 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2005 71,389 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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Y387 GUD is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 Y387 GUD, 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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Y387 GUD is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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