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YH51 PHO

2001 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

118,120 mi
Last recorded118,120 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 PHO
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 118,120 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded and offside (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 109,656 miles

Exhaust starting to corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Fail 4 Nov 2016 109,656 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

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

Exhaust starting to corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 99,400 miles

Front antiroll bar D bushes worn

Nearside Front worn on inner edge

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

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2015 98,983 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern bulb not fitted corectly (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front antiroll bar D bushes worn

Nearside Front worn on inner edge

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2014 90,470 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 77,412 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 77,412 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 65,484 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 64,393 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 64,393 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2011 61,195 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 61,195 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 56,316 miles

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

exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2009 51,083 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 46,015 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 40,655 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 33,457 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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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YH51 PHO is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YH51 PHO, 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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YH51 PHO is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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