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DS52 LNF

2003 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

247,997 mi
Last recorded247,997 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS52 LNF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2021 247,997 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & de-laminating (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear suspension bushes worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor pan& rear subframe corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle underbody very muddy/dirty

Pass 2 Oct 2020 243,778 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread De-laminated (0.1 (b))

oil leak

rear brake ferrules

underside is dirty

Fail 1 Oct 2020 243,778 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear trailing arms marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

rear brake ferrules

underside is dirty

Pass 24 May 2019 237,024 miles

both front lower arm bushes are in very poor condition

both lower inner arm bushes are perished

both rear trailing arm bushes are in very poor condition

Pass 11 May 2018 230,686 miles

handbrake is very poor performance

osf and nsr tyres are getting low on tread

rear trailing bushes are worn

the underside is very dirty

Pass 9 May 2017 225,514 miles

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

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

Slight PAS weep

Pass 18 May 2016 217,587 miles

rear brake pipes ferules are rusty

rear suspention lower arm inner bushes are soft

wishbone front bushes are soft

rear center seat belt buckle has gone past the stop!

Fail 17 May 2016 217,587 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

rear brake pipes ferules are rusty

rear suspention lower arm inner bushes are soft

wishbone front bushes are soft

rear center seat belt buckle has gone past the stop!

Pass 12 May 2015 209,106 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

drivers seat belt slightly freyed

oil leak (under tray fitted unable to identify where from)

Fail 11 May 2015 209,106 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

drivers seat belt slightly freyed

oil leak (under tray fitted unable to identify where from)

Pass 8 May 2014 201,006 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 9 May 2013 187,440 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

both rear trailing arm bushes slightly split and worn

driver seat belt slightly freyed

nearside rear height sensor linkage broken

Pass 10 May 2012 172,999 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

both rear trailing arm front bushes splitting and becoming un bonded

cut in offside front tyre outer side wall

drivers seat belt slightly freyed

slight play in steering rack or rack arm joints

Pass 11 May 2011 158,057 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 137,536 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear trailing arm front bushes starting to split

Fail 11 Mar 2010 136,701 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front propshaft joint slightly worn

rear trailing arm front bushes starting to split

Pass 23 Feb 2009 120,683 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 100,263 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 100,263 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 78,386 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 53,185 miles

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

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

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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DS52 LNF is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DS52 LNF, 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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DS52 LNF is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 7 February 2003.

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