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BG03 JWJ

2003 Volvo S60

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,060 mi
Last recorded60,060 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 JWJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 60,060 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 51,175 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 51,148 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 43,284 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 40,861 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 38,319 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2015 38,319 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 35,071 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 35,071 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 32,328 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 27,373 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 24,778 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 22,409 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 22,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 20,240 miles

Front Steering lock stop damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

both front lower arm bushes stating to crack

Pass 28 Mar 2008 17,419 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 13,602 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 9,343 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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BG03 JWJ is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BG03 JWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG03 JWJ registered?

BG03 JWJ is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BG03 JWJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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