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Y68 EJO

2001 Volvo S80

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

115,722 mi
Last recorded115,722 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY68 EJO
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 115,722 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 115,722 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 114,231 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 111,453 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 110,688 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 108,361 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 107,148 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 105,754 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop/stabilizer link (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside rear tyre perishing 215/55/ZR16,97W accelera

Fail 20 May 2017 105,754 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop/stabilizer link (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside rear tyre perishing 215/55/ZR16,97W accelera

Pass 21 May 2016 103,259 miles

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

engine covered/under trays fitted

Fail 21 May 2016 103,259 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

engine covered/under trays fitted

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

Pass 23 May 2015 100,548 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 97,118 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 97,118 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2013 94,626 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 92,036 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 89,600 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 85,883 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 82,636 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 77,633 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 May 2008 77,633 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 May 2007 71,831 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

front tyres wearing on edges. †n/s/f tyre has cuts and impact damage on outer edge.

Pass 23 May 2006 65,775 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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Y68 EJO is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 Y68 EJO, 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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Y68 EJO is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 23 April 2001.

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