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KJ03 RZC

2003 Volvo XC90

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

124,540 mi
Last recorded124,540 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ03 RZC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 124,540 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 119,067 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened - both side

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both side ()

Rear all sub-frame and components has corrosion

Pass 23 Nov 2023 118,158 miles

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

Rear all sub-frame and components has corrosion

Fail 17 Nov 2023 118,115 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear all sub-frame and components has corrosion

Pass 22 Nov 2022 113,155 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 105,764 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 9 Oct 2020 101,999 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 98,453 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 98,453 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 95,100 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear lower arm bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front slight play in steering system

Nearside Rear condensation in lamp unit

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear lower arm bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear exhaust section mounting bracket snapped

Rear exhaust section touching crossmember

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 95,100 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear lower arm bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear condensation in lamp unit

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear lower arm bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear exhaust section mounting bracket snapped

Rear exhaust section touching crossmember

Pass 20 Sep 2017 85,534 miles

advise movement in n/s rack

advise movement in o/s rack

service brake just passed

Fail 19 Sep 2017 85,531 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

advise movement in n/s rack

service brake just passed

Pass 12 Aug 2016 70,280 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 70,279 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 64,889 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 64,889 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 58,513 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2014 58,504 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

nearside front marker light inop

Pass 2 Oct 2013 51,615 miles

OFFSIDE HAND / PARKING BRAKE POOR PERFORMANCE

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 43,558 miles

AMBER FRONT SIDE LIGHTS MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR TURN SIGNALS BY OTHER ROAD USERS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 35,509 miles

front tyres very worn

Fail 4 Oct 2010 26,301 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 26,301 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 23,536 miles

front wipers starting to smear

Fail 11 Jan 2010 23,536 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front wipers starting to smear

Pass 14 Jan 2009 19,212 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 15,819 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 15,819 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 12,202 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 9,533 miles

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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KJ03 RZC is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,129 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 KJ03 RZC, 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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KJ03 RZC is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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