MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
245,899 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside 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))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat - middle (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside 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))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust rear silencer split and leaking slightly along side seam.
Handbrake effort only just met required limit.
Headlamp glasses going dull.
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Both headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounts both sides of vehicle (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake perfomance only just met required efforts
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rusty silencer (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Both headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounts both sides of vehicle (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rusty silencer (7.1.2)
Both front suspension lower arm inner mount bushes perishing slightly
Both headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus advise attention
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear both sides (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded and both sides rear (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded silencer (7.1.2)
Rear suspension sub frames slightly corroded both sides
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour indicator glowing orange light with position lamp selected (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Both front suspension lower arm inner mount bushes perishing slightly
Both headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus advise attention
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear both sides (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded and both sides rear (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded silencer (7.1.2)
Rear suspension sub frames slightly corroded both sides
engine oil leaks
exhaust flanges weak
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
nail in n/s/r tyre and perished
o/s/f tyre worn close to limit on inner edge
o/s/r seatbelt frayed
o/s/r tyre worn low in places
play in o/s steering on shaker plates
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
engine oil leaks
exhaust flanges weak
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
nail in n/s/r tyre and perished
o/s/f tyre worn close to limit on inner edge
o/s/r seatbelt frayed
o/s/r tyre worn low in places
play in o/s steering on shaker plates
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
A frame bushes both n/s/f and o/s/f starting to crack.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both n/s/r and o/s/sr trailling arm bushes slightly cracking.
various cracks and splits on tyres none to cordes.
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YK53 GCF is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 YK53 GCF, 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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YK53 GCF is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 24 December 2003.
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