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Y818 MCL

2001 Volvo S80

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,205 mi
Last recorded155,205 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY818 MCL
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 31 Aug 2018 155,205 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 149,470 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 140,344 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 129,320 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 122,618 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2013 113,150 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges right on legal limit

Pass 23 Jul 2012 103,093 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 93,086 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 84,891 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 78,429 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 70,785 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 62,534 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 54,172 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 46,248 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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Y818 MCL is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y818 MCL, 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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Y818 MCL is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 27 July 2001.

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