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Y514 PUM

2001 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

241,974 mi
Last recorded241,974 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY514 PUM
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2014 241,974 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

engine light on

exhaust system in poor condition borderline

front and rear number plates poor condition

fuel filter corroded

n/s wing mirror excess damage

n/s/r tyre low and wearing on outer edge borderline

o/s/r tyre low

slight play in n/s/f inner steering arm ball end

bad oil leak starting to contaminate rubber bushes and other componants

Pass 2 Jul 2013 232,557 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

condition of exhaust system

bad oil leak

drivers seat belt starting to fray

oil contaminating n/s/r tyre

Fail 26 Jun 2013 232,554 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges

condition of exhaust system

drivers seat belt starting to fray

oil contaminating n/s/r tyre

Pass 28 Jun 2012 223,628 miles

bad oil leak engine

condition of exhaust system

condition of front coil springs

condition of handbrake cables

condition of passenger wing mirror

condition of rear brake discs

condition of rear coil springs

drivers seat belt starting to fray

Fail 28 Jun 2012 223,628 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

bad oil leak engine

condition of front coil springs

condition of passenger wing mirror

condition of rear brake discs

condition of rear coil springs

drivers seat belt starting to fray

Pass 23 Jun 2011 212,708 miles

N/S/R ANTI ROLL BAR MOUNTING BUSH WORN.

VERY BAD OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE.

Fail 23 Jun 2011 212,708 miles

N/S/R ANTI ROLL BAR MOUNTING BUSH WORN.

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

VERY BAD OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 201,123 miles

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

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE.

Fail 23 Jun 2010 201,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE.

Pass 30 Jun 2009 189,089 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 189,087 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f indicator broken

Pass 27 Jun 2008 176,334 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

n/s/f mirror case cracked

slight play in steering rack ball ends

Fail 27 Jun 2008 176,334 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

n/s/f mirror case cracked

slight play in steering rack ball ends

Pass 28 Jun 2007 161,225 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 161,225 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 145,550 miles

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

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

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

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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Y514 PUM is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y514 PUM, 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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Y514 PUM is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 13 July 2001.

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