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Y905 GJO

2001 Volvo S80

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

164,998 mi
Last recorded164,998 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY905 GJO
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2019 164,998 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Nov 2019 164,998 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 148,590 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Nov 2018 148,581 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Nov 2017 145,459 miles

Nearside CV boot weaping

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Nov 2016 144,081 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 135,602 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 126,592 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 120,581 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 114,614 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 114,614 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 106,036 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 97,686 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 88,985 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 78,354 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 78,354 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 69,027 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 61,404 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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Y905 GJO is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y905 GJO, 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 Y905 GJO registered?

Y905 GJO is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 21 May 2001.

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