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BV53 UON

2003 Volvo S60

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

153,455 mi
Last recorded153,455 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 UON
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 153,455 miles

Nearside Rear has cracks between tread

Fail 26 Oct 2016 153,455 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear has cracks between tread

Pass 22 Oct 2015 152,746 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 151,607 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 150,927 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 149,751 miles

n/s/r upper side light inop

Fail 5 Nov 2012 149,716 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

n/s/r upper side light inop

Pass 30 Dec 2011 140,771 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 127,827 miles

slight play starting in n/s/f rack

Pass 12 Jan 2010 113,345 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 95,885 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 95,885 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 76,163 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 74,057 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 74,057 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 57,262 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 57,261 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BV53 UON is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel 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 BV53 UON, 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 BV53 UON registered?

BV53 UON is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 27 September 2003.

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