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FC03 MHU

2003 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

217,067 mi
Last recorded217,067 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC03 MHU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 217,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 215,227 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 205,892 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 195,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 186,370 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 175,818 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 165,013 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 153,783 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box and corroded (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2016 153,783 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box and corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 142,830 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 142,829 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 132,362 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 121,327 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 113,065 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 104,717 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 95,632 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 83,049 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 71,390 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 62,058 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 49,264 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 49,264 miles

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

slight play in the steering rack.

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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FC03 MHU 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 85.7%.

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 FC03 MHU, 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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FC03 MHU is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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