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JB53 CAM

2004 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,757 mi
Last recorded91,757 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB53 CAM
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 91,757 miles

NS/OS Rack end slight play

NSF/OSF Lower arm front bushes worn

Nearside Track rod end gaiter perished however preventing ingress of dirt

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 85,457 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2025 85,457 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 85,008 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 84,433 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush peeling under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall cut/kerb damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing sidewall and in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Lots of movement under load

Fail 1 Jun 2023 84,433 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush peeling under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall cut/kerb damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing sidewall and in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Lots of movement under load

Pass 9 Jun 2022 83,925 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 83,050 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Under load

Fail 1 Jun 2021 83,044 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Perished to the point where cords are visible in some of the cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Under load

Pass 20 May 2020 82,223 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 79,836 miles

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect suspect grease on them (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2018 78,046 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2018 78,046 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 76,347 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre getting low

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

Fail 26 May 2017 76,301 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre getting low

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 73,670 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 70,993 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 10 Jun 2015 70,993 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Jun 2014 67,851 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 May 2013 63,760 miles

O/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.

O/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

O/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 21 May 2013 63,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.

O/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

O/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 May 2012 60,145 miles

FUEL FILLER CAP SEAL PERISHING.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2011 56,613 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 56,533 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 51,174 miles

N/S NUMBER PLATE LAMP DIM.

Fail 15 Jun 2010 51,112 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

N/S NUMBER PLATE LAMP DIM.

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

Fail 21 May 2009 46,698 miles

N/S WIPER BLADE DETERIORATED.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2009 46,698 miles

N/S WIPER BLADE DETERIORATED.

Pass 3 Jun 2008 42,768 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 38,129 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

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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JB53 CAM is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 97,659 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 JB53 CAM, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JB53 CAM is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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