MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
285,668 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside front steering rack end has slight play
Oil leak
Front number plate poor condition
Rear n/s tyre wearing on edges
Slight play both sides of steering rack when jacked up
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front number plate poor condition
Rear n/s tyre wearing on edges
Slight play both sides of steering rack when jacked up
Front number plate poor condition
O/S handbrake performace poor
Play in o/s of steering rack , alough not failable at time of test advise attention
Rear n/s anti roll bar inner bush badly deteriorated but no play
Sill skirts fitted , cannot inspect outer sills
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Front number plate poor condition
O/S handbrake performace poor
Play in o/s of steering rack , alough not failable at time of test advise attention
Rear n/s anti roll bar inner bush badly deteriorated but no play
Sill skirts fitted , cannot inspect outer sills
Slight play both sides of steering rack
Slight play rear anti roll bar drop link bushes
Front lower suspension arm front inner bush poor condition , movement under load
Front o/s flexy brake hose cracking
Oil leak from engine
Rear n/s anti roll bar inner bush poor condition
Rear n/s tyre tred inner edge wearing unevenly
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front lower suspension arm front inner bush poor condition , movement under load
Front o/s flexy brake hose cracking
Oil leak from engine
Rear n/s anti roll bar inner bush poor condition
Rear n/s tyre tred inner edge wearing unevenly
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advise engine under tray on
Both inner steering rods have movement
N/S/R and O/S/F tyers outer side walls have cuts in them
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic 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)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Volvo S60?
Based on 758,165 MOT tests across 54,544 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BL52 XSD is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 BL52 XSD, 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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BL52 XSD is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 January 2003.
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