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BN53 ETL

2003 Volvo S60

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,887 mi
Last recorded112,887 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 ETL
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 112,887 miles

Front fog lights not working

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front door mirror cracked

Nearside Front fog light lens broken

Nearside Front head light lens cracked

exhaust system corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2016 112,887 miles

Front fog lights not working

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front door mirror cracked

Nearside Front fog light lens broken

Nearside Front head light lens cracked

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2015 82,907 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn inner edges

message air bag warning showing

nearside front fog light glass broken

tyre size 225/45/17

Fail 2 Feb 2015 82,907 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn inner edges

message air bag warning showing

nearside front fog light glass broken

tyre size 225/45/17

Pass 10 Jul 2014 79,666 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 75,272 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2013 75,272 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 69,463 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 62,140 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 57,542 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 52,997 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 46,357 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 40,311 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 35,242 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 29,295 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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BN53 ETL is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN53 ETL, 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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What year was BN53 ETL registered?

BN53 ETL is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 18 September 2003.

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