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Y62 FCN

2001 Volvo S80

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

177,519 mi
Last recorded177,519 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY62 FCN
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 177,519 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 172,268 miles

front tyres running close to wheel arch liner

Pass 11 May 2017 163,055 miles

front inner wing liners have cotact marks

front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 13 May 2016 160,539 miles

Nearside mirror incomplete

Offside mirror incomplete

Fail 12 May 2016 160,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam wont remain on (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam wont remain on (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside mirror incomplete

Offside mirror incomplete

Pass 6 May 2015 155,293 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

fuel filter heavily corroded

Fail 6 May 2015 155,293 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

fuel filter heavily corroded

Pass 16 May 2014 151,627 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel filter heavily corroded

offside & nearside front brake discs corroded & pitted

offside & nearside rear brake discs corroded & pitted

Fail 16 May 2014 151,627 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel filter heavily corroded

offside & nearside front brake discs corroded & pitted

offside & nearside rear brake discs corroded & pitted

Pass 1 Feb 2013 150,032 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 23 Jan 2013 150,028 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

EML warning lught is on

Nearside rear tyre sidewalls cracked and perished

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 147,659 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2012 147,659 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 144,077 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2011 144,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 141,264 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside stoplamp came on when tapped

slight relative movement between offside & nearside front roadwheels & steering wheel

Fail 18 Dec 2009 141,261 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside stoplamp came on when tapped

slight relative movement between offside & nearside front roadwheels & steering wheel

Pass 11 Oct 2008 138,119 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 138,101 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 17 May 2007 128,653 miles

engine coolant temperature gauge showing excessivly overheating

Fail 17 May 2007 128,653 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

engine temperature gauge showing excessive overheating

Pass 28 Apr 2006 120,670 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 118,494 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 118,494 miles

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

Offside 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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Y62 FCN is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 Y62 FCN, 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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Y62 FCN is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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