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BU51 ANS

2003 Volvo XC90

Silver Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

172,342 mi
Last recorded172,342 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 ANS
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 172,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()

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

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

dash display says srs needs svc..air bag light not showing

Pass 20 Aug 2015 162,583 miles

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

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

parking brake release requires cattention

Pass 30 Jul 2014 147,348 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 132,780 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 119,955 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 107,064 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 96,987 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes split but no excessive play

Pass 24 Jul 2009 86,575 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 86,572 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 70,387 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2007 57,411 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 45,210 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?

Based on 1,122,947 MOT tests across 82,375 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
8,281
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
82,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23,030
position lamp(s) not working 22,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,465
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,860
Registration plate lamp not working 14,842
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BU51 ANS is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,129 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,030 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU51 ANS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC90 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU51 ANS registered?

BU51 ANS is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 22 October 2003.

Is BU51 ANS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 ANS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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