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WR53 GGA

2003 Volvo XC90

Black Lpg 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

131,140 mi
Last recorded131,140 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 GGA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 131,140 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 125,458 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 125,458 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 123,977 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Perished

Rear Suspension Arm Bushes Slight Play

Pass 3 Oct 2014 112,637 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 112,635 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 101,923 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 83,373 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 83,373 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 66,354 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine light on

near side front steering arm has slight movement at its fixings

near side front wishbone rear bush slightly deteriated but not movement

off side front wishbone rear bush slightly deteriated but not movement

Fail 26 Sep 2011 66,354 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

engine light on

near side front steering arm has slight movement at its fixings

near side front wishbone rear bush slightly deteriated but not movement

off side front wishbone rear bush slightly deteriated but not movement

Pass 27 Sep 2010 53,678 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 41,116 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 17,366 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 15 Mar 2007 14,110 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 14,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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WR53 GGA is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,922cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WR53 GGA, 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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WR53 GGA is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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