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OU53 OKL

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

225,708 mi
Last recorded225,708 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 OKL
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 225,708 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt near side rear and off side rear ()

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 225,664 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to condensation in head lamp (4.1.2 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt near side rear and off side rear ()

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 219,562 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine noisy

Fail 19 Jun 2018 219,540 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine noisy

Pass 8 Jul 2017 210,354 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on its inner tread

both front head lamp aims on there lower limits

Fail 8 Jul 2017 210,354 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on its inner tread

both front head lamp aims on there lower limits

Pass 18 Jul 2016 203,800 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 203,797 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 198,384 miles

advise nearside and offside rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 21 Aug 2014 193,677 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 184,220 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 184,220 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 178,217 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 174,924 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2010 169,720 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 158,699 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 142,955 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 127,165 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 114,063 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 103,424 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 97,942 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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OU53 OKL is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU53 OKL, 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 OU53 OKL registered?

OU53 OKL is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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