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PE53 JXM

2003 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

163,683 mi
Last recorded163,683 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC70113,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 JXM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 163,683 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2019 163,683 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 151,537 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front suspension arm, rear bush starting to split.

Nearside Rear Upper sidelight not working.

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir cap (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Jun 2018 151,519 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front suspension arm, rear bush starting to split.

Nearside Rear Upper sidelight not working.

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir cap (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 142,132 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear steel pipes to brake flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak on underside of engine ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rearmost bushes perishing slightly (2.4.G.2)

exhaust centre section outer casing breaking up

rear anti roll bar D bushes worn slightly

slight play detected in steering rack

Fail 20 Apr 2017 142,131 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated to brake caliper (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear steel pipes to brake flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to brake caliper (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak on underside of engine ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rearmost bushes perishing slightly (2.4.G.2)

exhaust centre section outer casing breaking up

rear anti roll bar D bushes worn slightly

slight play detected in steering rack

Pass 21 Apr 2016 138,347 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 134,771 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 129,853 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 129,842 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 122,904 miles

exhaust rusting

Pass 17 Apr 2012 118,180 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 105,147 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 95,236 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Apr 2010 95,173 miles

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 83,002 miles

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

unable to check off side rear or centre rear seat belts

Fail 28 Apr 2009 83,002 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

long travel on handbrake lever

noise from off side rear brake unit when wheel is rotated

unable to check off side rear or centre rear seat belts

Pass 24 Apr 2008 69,567 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 56,066 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 47,877 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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PE53 JXM is a 2003 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 113,777 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE53 JXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PE53 JXM is a 2003 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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