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AJ12 LMY

2012 Volvo S60

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

179,574 mi
Last recorded179,574 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 LMY
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 179,574 miles

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

Nearside Rear alloy wheel has been welded

Pass 3 Mar 2025 172,290 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 163,543 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 163,540 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working Side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 158,465 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 158,420 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Multiple tears and failure of structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre heavily split on inner shoulder, failing structure of cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 154,243 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 145,703 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 137,098 miles

Nearside Rear tyre uneven tyre wear just on legal limit strongly recommend replacement

Offside Rear tyre uneven tyre wear

Fail 24 Jul 2019 137,098 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre uneven tyre wear just on legal limit strongly recommend replacement

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre uneven tyre wear

Pass 24 Jul 2018 114,119 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2018 114,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 91,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend brake inspection and replace (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped - suspect below spec recommend brake inspection (3.5.1i)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend brake inspection and suspect below spec (3.5.1g)

Undertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.

Pass 1 Jun 2016 58,952 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 35,250 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 35,250 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AJ12 LMY is a 2012 Volvo S60 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 79,609 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 AJ12 LMY, 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 14 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ12 LMY is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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