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YY12 EZN

2012 Volvo V60

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

200,538 mi
Last recorded200,538 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 EZN
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 200,538 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement due to outer steel surround corroding but no movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Jul 2025 200,287 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement due to outer steel surround corroding but no movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 174,539 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 148,935 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 133,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 133,536 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 113,117 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper strut top bearing rough when rotated

Fail 29 Jul 2021 113,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235-40-18y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut and out of shape and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape multiple cuts and cracking, 235-40-18y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235-40-18y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper strut top bearing rough when rotated

Pass 17 Jul 2020 86,859 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 84,115 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 68,516 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2018 68,516 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 55,121 miles

Central Front exhaust slight blow flexible cannot inspect engine cover fitted

Nearside Rear Outer edge tyre side wall cut

Rear both sides rear discs worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Aug 2016 42,012 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 29,826 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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YY12 EZN is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 84,408 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY12 EZN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YY12 EZN is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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