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SP53 OMO

2003 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

235,713 mi
Last recorded235,713 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP53 OMO
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2016 235,713 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust bracket/mount broken away

Pass 6 Oct 2015 219,949 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edges and rubber looks thin

Fail 6 Oct 2015 219,949 miles

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

both front tyres bald on inner edges and rubber looks thin

Pass 24 Oct 2014 202,830 miles

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

offside steering rack tie rod has slight play

Fail 14 Oct 2013 169,347 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside front steering rack has slight play

Pass 14 Oct 2013 169,347 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside front steering rack has slight play

Pass 17 Oct 2012 124,315 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 109,355 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 96,231 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2009 79,983 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 58,552 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 57,304 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 57,304 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 44,850 miles

n/s side marker inop

o/s steering arm slight play

Pass 25 Sep 2006 32,986 miles

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

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

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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SP53 OMO is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SP53 OMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP53 OMO registered?

SP53 OMO is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is SP53 OMO safe to buy?

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