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LF03 HXX

2003 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

138,776 mi
Last recorded138,776 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 HXX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 138,776 miles

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

Front road wheels slightly rubbing inner wings

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush arm (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear wheel slight buckle

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak ()

eml on

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2017 138,229 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device missing hub bolt missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Front road wheels rubbing inner wings

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush lower arm front bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel buckle

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear suspension has slight up lift

Oil leak ()

eml on

rear exhaust pipe missing

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2016 132,966 miles

eml light on

exhaust condition

f pads wearing

o/s/r tyre condition

oil leak

Fail 14 Sep 2016 132,963 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

eml light on

exhaust condition

f pads wearing

o/s/r tyre condition

oil leak

Fail 21 Jul 2016 132,963 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and all so perishing (4.1.E.1)

brake warning lamp on

eml onj

engine oil leak

rear tail pipe broken

Pass 21 May 2015 124,770 miles

exhaust rear tail pipe missing

Pass 2 Jun 2014 120,064 miles

Exhaust corroding

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 May 2013 112,363 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)

Fail 11 Apr 2013 112,361 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 105,121 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 105,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 98,633 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 98,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 91,224 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 91,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 78,545 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 67,796 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 56,360 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 46,561 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
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LF03 HXX is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2003 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 96,140 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 S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF03 HXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LF03 HXX is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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