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Y96 EJO

2001 Volvo S80

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,397 mi
Last recorded67,397 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY96 EJO
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 67,397 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 67,397 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 65,441 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 65,431 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 60,260 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 58,755 miles

exhaust mounting brackets heavily corroded

light corrosion to underside of vehicle including all brake discs and coil springs.

Fail 16 Apr 2018 58,750 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

engine management light on

exhaust mounting brackets heavily corroded

front wiper blades poor

light corrosion to underside of vehicle including all brake discs and coil springs.

nerside rear side light innop (2 fitted)

rear brake pads low , not below minimum

water present in nearside front headlamp

Pass 14 Aug 2015 57,191 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 57,184 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 52,905 miles

all four tyres close to tread depth wear limits

Fail 21 Jul 2014 52,846 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

all four tyres close to tread depth wear limits

Pass 29 Jul 2013 48,680 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 43,859 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 41,614 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 39,124 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 36,401 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 34,050 miles

screw in nearside front tyre tread

Pass 26 Mar 2007 30,126 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 30,126 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 26,091 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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Y96 EJO is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y96 EJO, 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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Y96 EJO is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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