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Y891 RJB

2001 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,765 mi
Last recorded145,765 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY891 RJB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2013 145,765 miles

both headlamps condensated

damage nearside rear lamp unit

Pass 6 Feb 2012 138,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/f side marker lamp lens broken

Fail 6 Feb 2012 138,100 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/f side marker lamp lens broken

Pass 18 Feb 2011 130,369 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

offside front tyre on 3mm tread and wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2010 121,666 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

n/s/r tyre slightly worn on inner edge

o/s steering arm slight play

o/s wing repeater insecure

o/s/f headlamp damp and poor pattern

Pass 16 Jan 2009 113,023 miles

age cracking to suspension rubbers

front pads wearing low

Pass 25 Jan 2008 104,636 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in steering rack

under side of car very muddy

water in headligths

Fail 24 Jan 2008 104,629 miles

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

water in headligths

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in steering rack

under side of car very muddy

Pass 18 Jan 2007 96,961 miles

rear number plate corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2006 87,804 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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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Y891 RJB is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y891 RJB, 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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Y891 RJB is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 9 March 2001.

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