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YR53 EDO

2003 Volvo XC90

Black Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

107,007 mi
Last recorded107,007 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 EDO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 107,007 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine area ()

Pass 7 Jun 2017 106,846 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 3 Jun 2017 106,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2016 103,075 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 103,075 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 12 May 2015 96,850 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 May 2014 93,058 miles

rear silencer corroded and blowing,already has numerous amounts of temporary repairs,advise replacement

Fail 1 Oct 2013 91,149 miles

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

engine management light on

please ensure vehicle is empty of child seats for future tests so that seat belts can be checked quickly and easily

rear silencer in very poor condition,corroded,blowing with multiple welding repairs

Pass 1 Oct 2013 91,149 miles

engine management light on

please ensure vehicle is empty of child seats for future tests so that seat belts can be checked quickly and easily

rear silencer in very poor condition,corroded,blowing with multiple welding repairs

Fail 31 Aug 2012 84,977 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine management light on

front brake discs corroded

nearside and offside rear radius arms,front mounting bushes,rubber bonding deteriorated

rear silencer corroded and blowing

Pass 31 Aug 2012 84,977 miles

engine management light on

front brake discs corroded

nearside and offside rear radius arms,front mounting bushes,rubber bonding deteriorated

rear silencer corroded and blowing

Pass 24 Sep 2011 80,778 miles

front brake discs worn and lipped

Fail 23 Sep 2011 80,773 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn and lipped

Pass 27 May 2011 78,155 miles

Front brake discs badly worn & corroded.

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)

Fail 27 May 2011 78,155 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front brake discs badly worn & corroded.

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 10 Jun 2010 69,997 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 69,992 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 May 2009 60,726 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 May 2009 60,726 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Jun 2008 52,170 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 52,169 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 50,934 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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 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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YR53 EDO is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YR53 EDO, 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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YR53 EDO is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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