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Y617 JBM

2001 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

74,521 mi
Last recorded74,521 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY617 JBM
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 74,521 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front drop links poor condition

Pass 10 Dec 2019 73,883 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wheel lip damaged

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

Nearside condensation inside headlight

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 3 Dec 2018 70,992 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 69,171 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 66,445 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Jan 2016 64,190 miles

one exhaust mounting at rear broken

Pass 20 Jan 2015 62,560 miles

both front brake hoses starting to crack

n/s/f tyre wall damaged

Pass 24 Jan 2014 59,901 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Feb 2013 57,646 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 55,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 52,081 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 48,558 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 48,558 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 45,609 miles

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

Nearside head lamp condensated. Nearside rear tyre tread cut

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 38,738 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 31,797 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 23,938 miles

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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Y617 JBM is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 Y617 JBM, 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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What year was Y617 JBM registered?

Y617 JBM is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 6 March 2001.

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