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AP53CPF
2003 VOLVO XC90
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration AP53CPF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC90
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 19 May 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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137 Total Defects Recorded
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 126,731 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside lower section of coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge 235/60/R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside wearing on outer edge 235/60/R16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge 235/60/R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside lens deteriorated but light output is not significantly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 126,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside lower section of coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside wearing on outer edge 235/60/R16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge 235/60/R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge 235/60/R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside lens deteriorated but light output is not significantly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,385 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside lower section of coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside lens deteriorated but light output is not significantly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,652 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and tyre slightly perished 235/60/R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and slightly perished 235/60/R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- offside front outer c/v boot has a slight seepage of grease
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT and REAR (0.1 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside lower section of coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated light output not significantly reduced nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 33/22 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm 235/60r18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 33/22 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 33/22 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 33/22 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm 235/60r18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,556 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear nearside and offside parking brake poor
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,556 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear nearside and offside parking brake poor
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,333 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailer arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailer arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,333 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,765 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,684 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
19 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,684 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,236 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018 16 Jun 202613 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,376 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017 16 Jun 20264 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,693 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres getting low on tread 3mm
9 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,472 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015 16 Jun 202617 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,288 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014 16 Jun 202617 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,844 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,828 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 16 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,686 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 16 Jun 202629 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,281 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010 16 Jun 202624 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,499 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,009 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2008 16 Jun 202627 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,458 MI
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AP53CPF was registered on 2003-12-29
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