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Y862 KFB

2001 Volvo S80

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,304 mi
Last recorded123,304 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY862 KFB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2014 123,304 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2014 123,298 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 117,924 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 107,331 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 102,039 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 95,829 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 91,321 miles

front and rear discs worn †slight corrosion in exhaust †slight play in near side steering rack †steering stop rubbers worn

Pass 5 Nov 2005 78,431 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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Y862 KFB is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y862 KFB, 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 Y862 KFB registered?

Y862 KFB is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 25 April 2001.

Is Y862 KFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y862 KFB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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