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YF02 YWO

2002 Volvo S60

Yellow Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

150,988 mi
Last recorded150,988 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 YWO
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2017 150,988 miles

Offside Front fog light lens damaged

Oil leak ()

sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2017

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating both sides (1.1.A.3b)

Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating both sides (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front fog light lens damaged

Oil leak ()

dashboard not illuminating

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2016 196,081 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Fail 3 Feb 2016 196,076 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Fail 23 Oct 2015 195,584 miles

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

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort little effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose ball joint pin nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

air bag warning message on dash for service, warning light does procedure and goes out.

o/s outer cv boot greasy

park brake noisy

rear pads low

slight play in steering rack

Pass 6 Jan 2015 191,584 miles

Dash message indicating air bag fault but no light illuminated

Exhaust system rusty

Fuel smell but no leaks found

Fail 4 Dec 2014 191,571 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

dash warning lights showing,oil leak,exhaust rusty,o/s/r marker light n/w,petrol smell under car,no sign of leak at time of test.

Pass 23 Nov 2013 101,347 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

exshaust middle to back box mount broken but system appears adequatly supported

Fail 23 Nov 2013 101,347 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

exshaust middle to back box mount broken but system appears adequatly supported

Pass 23 Nov 2012 94,201 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 88,120 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2010 79,563 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

front / rear brake pipes covered with under sealant

front brake discs pitted

o/s front steering arm has slight or minimal movement at fixings

Pass 20 Nov 2010 79,563 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

front / rear brake pipes covered with under sealant

front brake discs pitted

o/s front steering arm has slight or minimal movement at fixings

Pass 26 Nov 2009 77,295 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 77,294 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 69,871 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 68,265 miles

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

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

signs of tyres fouling front inner arches unable to tell when vehicle on full lock

Pass 17 May 2007 49,672 miles

front and rear brake pads getting low

Pass 24 May 2006 30,611 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S60?

Based on 758,165 MOT tests across 54,544 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
7,442
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
54,544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,009
position lamp(s) not working 25,933
Registration plate lamp not working 17,709
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,040
parking brake recording little or no effort 10,865
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YF02 YWO is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Yellow with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF02 YWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S60 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YF02 YWO is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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