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LR03 NXZ

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

157,711 mi
Last recorded157,711 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR03 NXZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2015 157,711 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 149,190 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 149,190 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 139,696 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 139,690 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 132,471 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken but still supported

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 1 Apr 2011 120,673 miles

rear exhuast bracket broken, but exhuast still secure

Fail 1 Apr 2011 120,673 miles

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

rear exhuast bracket broken, but exhuast still secure

Pass 30 Mar 2010 108,074 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 108,071 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2008 85,631 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 73,835 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 52,992 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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LR03 NXZ is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LR03 NXZ, 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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What year was LR03 NXZ registered?

LR03 NXZ is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 20 March 2003.

Is LR03 NXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR03 NXZ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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