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YR54 BCU

2004 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

155,258 mi
Last recorded155,258 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 BCU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 155,258 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2015 137,258 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 132,034 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 125,439 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 119,269 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 115,369 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 115,359 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front brake discs worn

front suspension lower arm front bushs worn and splitting

nsf indicator assembly damaged but taped up

nsr hand brake effort slightly low

nsr seat belt not fully checked due to child seat fitted

osf main beam pattern poor

Fail 26 Aug 2010 86,609 miles

slight bind offside rear brake

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 86,609 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight bind offside rear brake

Pass 17 Aug 2009 58,055 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 32,043 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 27,025 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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YR54 BCU is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YR54 BCU, 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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What year was YR54 BCU registered?

YR54 BCU is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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