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AP53FEV
2003 VOLVO XC90
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2400cc
General Information
- Registration AP53FEV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC90
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2400cc
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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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132 Total Defects Recorded
10 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,328 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play hub ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,113 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met.Requires adjustment or repair
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,206 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met.Requires adjustment or repair
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
19 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,511 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met.Requires adjustment or repair
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Parking brake efficiency only just met.Requires adjustment or repair
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,395 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,779 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,640 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
26 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,640 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,496 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,385 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF OUTER EDGE NEARLY DOWN TO CORDS ALTHOUGH 5MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR DISCS CORRODED ON FACES (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUTER EDGE CUTTING OFF ALTHOUGH 6MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF ALTHOUGH 5MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ REAR SILENCER (7.1.2)
15 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed OUTER EDGE (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR DISCS CORRODED ON FACES (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ REAR SILENCER (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF OUTER EDGE NEARLY DOWN TO CORDS ALTHOUGH 5MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF ALTHOUGH 6MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF ALTHOUGH 5MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUTER EDGE CUTTING OFF ALTHOUGH 6MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,009 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2017 14 Jun 202622 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,508 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,905 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
31 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,108 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
29 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,315 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014 14 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,237 MI
14 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,237 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013 14 Jun 202610 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,365 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012 14 Jun 20265 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,564 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2011 14 Jun 20264 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,522 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,576 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008 14 Jun 202625 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 32,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nail in offside front tyre Dangerous
- Nail in nearside front tyre Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,844 MI
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AP53FEV was registered on 2003-11-29
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