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RJ03 ZGN

2003 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

226,845 mi
Last recorded226,845 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ03 ZGN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2014 226,845 miles

handbrake effort low

handbrake mechanism -footpedal rubber worn

movement in front and rear suspension bushes

Pass 15 Jul 2013 204,972 miles

anti skid service required-on digital display

battery very low in power,advise drop testing and replacing if required

centre rear seat belt worn,advise renewing asap

crack in nearside of screen

damage to bodywork

handbrake effiency on the limit

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside front wishbone,reart bush worn

Fail 15 Jul 2013 204,972 miles

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

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

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

anti skid service required-on digital display

battery very low in power,advise drop testing and replacing if required

centre rear seat belt worn,advise renewing asap

crack in nearside of screen

damage to bodywork

handbrake effiency on the limit

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside front wishbone,reart bush worn

Pass 9 Jul 2012 191,014 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

offside front tyre scuffed on outer edge

wear in front wishbone,rear bushes

wear on front discs

Pass 30 Jun 2010 147,424 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 128,740 miles

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

Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

STEERING RACK SLIGHTLY WORN

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Fail 18 Jul 2009 128,737 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

STEERING RACK SLIGHTLY WORN

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Fail 7 Jul 2007 92,819 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2007 92,819 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 72,646 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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RJ03 ZGN is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,129 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 RJ03 ZGN, 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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RJ03 ZGN is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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