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DE03 BXB

2003 Volvo S60

Yellow Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

171,682 mi
Last recorded171,682 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 BXB
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2016 171,682 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 171,681 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 159,799 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 159,799 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 150,616 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 141,726 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 133,409 miles

n/s/f tyre wall spit. n/s o/s front tyers wearing on edge

Fail 9 Oct 2012 133,409 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f tyre wall spit. n/s o/s front tyers wearing on edge

Pass 17 Oct 2011 122,827 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 109,416 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Oct 2009 99,670 miles

Advise, engine under cover fitted

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 89,919 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 89,750 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 75,988 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 75,934 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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DE03 BXB is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Yellow with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DE03 BXB, 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 DE03 BXB registered?

DE03 BXB is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 7 August 2003.

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