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Y683 OLB

2001 Volvo S80

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,667 mi
Last recorded102,667 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2007
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY683 OLB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2007 102,667 miles

front lower arm bushes becoming soft.

inner set of front brake pads getting thin.

Pass 14 Mar 2006 88,480 miles

handbrake efficiency varies on test

offside bottom wishbone bushes are worn slightly

Fail 14 Mar 2006 88,480 miles

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

handbrake efficiency varies on test

offside bottom wishbone bushes are worn slightly

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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Y683 OLB is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y683 OLB, 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 Y683 OLB registered?

Y683 OLB is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 2 March 2001.

Is Y683 OLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y683 OLB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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