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N55 MPW

2000 Volvo S60

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

93,200 mi
Last recorded93,200 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2000 Volvo S6093,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN55 MPW
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 93,200 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 93,194 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 92,306 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 90,279 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 90,279 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 87,524 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 87,524 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 85,439 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 85,439 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 83,453 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides front of front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 81,463 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 81,462 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 31 Jan 2013 81,456 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f slight play rack

Pass 14 Nov 2011 79,374 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 79,374 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

emi light on

Pass 16 Nov 2010 78,621 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 78,621 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2009 73,796 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 73,796 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 64,310 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 52,850 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 52,850 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 34,639 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

offside front tyre edges worn down to 1.6mm

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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N55 MPW is a 2000 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2000 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 93,592 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 N55 MPW, 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 26 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N55 MPW is a 2000 Volvo S60, first registered on 26 September 2000.

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