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DE53 OJZ

2003 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,024 mi
Last recorded26,024 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2008
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 OJZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2008 26,024 miles

(1.6B1.2,4)the nearside and the offside driving dipped beam headlamps could not be inspected as part of the test due to not complying with regulation (1.2.4a)

(2.2B.1g)the offside front inner steering track rod ball pin is noisy in operation

(2.2D.1a)the nearside front tyre and the offside front tyre on full lock may be fouling the inner arch shields when driven at low speed,recommend service checks

(3.5.1h)the nearside and the offside front brake discs faces have slight surface corrosion present

(3.5.1h)the rear brake discs faces have slight surface corrosion present

(3.7A.2e)the front brakes imbalance is at 25% throughout the operating range,recommend servicing

(4.1C.1a,b)the nearside front tyre inner wall has a slight dulation present and a minor cut.

(4.1D1)the offside rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

The instrument display advises the driving dipped beam headlamps are not functioning

Pass 5 Aug 2008 26,024 miles

(1.6B1.2,4)the nearside and the offside driving dipped beam headlamps could not be inspected as part of the test due to not complying with regulation (1.2.4a)

(2.2B.1g)the offside front inner steering track rod ball pin is noisy in operation

(2.2D.1a)the nearside front tyre and the offside front tyre on full lock may be fouling the inner arch shields when driven at low speed,recommend service checks

(3.5.1h)the nearside and the offside front brake discs faces have slight surface corrosion present

(3.5.1h)the rear brake discs faces have slight surface corrosion present

(3.7A.2e)the front brakes imbalance is at 25% throughout the operating range,recommend servicing

(4.1C.1a,b)the nearside front tyre inner wall has a slight dulation present and a minor cut.

(4.1D1)the offside rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit

The instrument display advises the driving dipped beam headlamps are not functioning

Pass 29 Sep 2006 16,388 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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DE53 OJZ is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE53 OJZ, 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 DE53 OJZ registered?

DE53 OJZ is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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