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CX53 RYG

2003 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

151,276 mi
Last recorded151,276 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 RYG
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 151,276 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see inner pads outer pads 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2020 151,276 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see inner pads outer pads 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre flat

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 147,484 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front BOTH HEADLAMPS HAZED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

SILENCER CORRODED NO LEAK

Fail 17 May 2019 147,301 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front BOTH HEADLAMPS HAZED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

SILENCER CORRODED NO LEAK

UNABLE TO INSPECT 6TH AND 7TH BELTS

Pass 23 May 2018 145,798 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 145,798 miles

Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 142,466 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 135,427 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 130,886 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2014 126,640 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 119,230 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 113,027 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 109,526 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre low and front discs have a considerable lip on edges also when turning front power steering pipe knocking on front mounting

Pass 13 Apr 2010 102,621 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 102,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 92,833 miles

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

front tyres wearing low.

Pass 8 Apr 2008 85,322 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2008 85,322 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 63,229 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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CX53 RYG is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CX53 RYG, 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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CX53 RYG is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 20 September 2003.

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