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AP53 KWT

2003 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

167,250 mi
Last recorded167,250 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 KWT
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2018 167,250 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 167,250 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 140,861 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 137,816 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 135,182 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

fluid leak from power steering reservoir

n/s/r upper and o/s/r lower park lights inoperative

Fail 18 Mar 2015 135,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

fluid leak from power steering reservoir

n/s/r upper and o/s/r lower park lights inoperative

Fail 24 Mar 2014 127,019 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front wishbone front bushs have gone soft and starting to deteriorate.Could be causing tyres to wear off on inner edges

front pads at about 5mm

o/s dip on min mark

o/s/f tyre at 3mm also bald on inner edge

scale on rear discs

sideskirts fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2014 127,019 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front wishbone front bushs have gone soft and starting to deteriorate.Could be causing tyres to wear off on inner edges

front pads at about 5mm

o/s dip on min mark

o/s/f tyre at 3mm also bald on inner edge

scale on rear discs

sideskirts fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2012 124,493 miles

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Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s dip beam on min mark

o/s num light a little darker than n/s may need new bulb soon?

o/s/f brake pads at about 6mm and small lip on discs.Advise checking at service

o/s/f tyre at 3mm

sideskirts fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2011 116,350 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 116,350 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 3 Dec 2010 106,521 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Dec 2010 106,521 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 90,874 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 76,875 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 62,985 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 44,765 miles

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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AP53 KWT is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 96,307 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP53 KWT, 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 23 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP53 KWT is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 December 2003.

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