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YA53 ORJ

2004 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

157,088 mi
Last recorded157,088 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA53 ORJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 157,088 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 157,086 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 146,478 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexible section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 146,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexible section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2016 136,819 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 136,819 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 126,282 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 115,058 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 108,512 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 101,539 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2011 95,422 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 95,422 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 90,360 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 90,360 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 85,173 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 80,414 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

nearside rear outer side light not working

Pass 15 Nov 2007 80,414 miles

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

nearside rear outer side light not working

Pass 21 Feb 2007 68,758 miles

ADVISE,BOTH REAR TYRE'S WEARING CLOSE TO LIMIT.

Fail 21 Feb 2007 68,758 miles

ADVISE,BOTH REAR TYRE'S WEARING CLOSE TO LIMIT.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

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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YA53 ORJ is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 98,289 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YA53 ORJ, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YA53 ORJ is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 15 January 2004.

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