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Y931 GJO

2001 Volvo S80

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

148,316 mi
Last recorded148,316 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY931 GJO
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 148,316 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 136,230 miles

engine management light on

front brake discs worn

Fail 15 Feb 2017 136 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play steering rack inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play steering rack inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

engine management light on

front brake discs worn

Pass 23 Feb 2016 122,494 miles

front brake discs worn

nearside and offside steering rack inner tie rods have play

Pass 24 Feb 2015 120,294 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 120,086 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 112,998 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

airbag srs service light warning

Pass 9 Jan 2013 104,642 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 100,843 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Jan 2012 100,843 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 95,737 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 91,547 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 91,452 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 83,842 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 72,085 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 68,031 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 68,031 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Oct 2005 61,758 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 61,758 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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Y931 GJO is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y931 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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Y931 GJO is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 21 May 2001.

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