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LX53 BJK

2003 Volvo Unknown

Red Diesel 7300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

916,965 mi
Last recorded916,965 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo Unknown539,971 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 BJK
MakeVolvo
ModelUnknown
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine7,300cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 916,965 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pan nard bar bushes worn (lower ones) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 915,913 miles

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pan nard bar bushes worn (lower ones) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

How Reliable is the Volvo Unknown?

Based on 9,254 MOT tests across 5,761 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
6,095
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
5,761
On UK Roads
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LX53 BJK is a 2003 Volvo Unknown in Red with a 7,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Volvo Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 539,971 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volvo Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX53 BJK registered?

LX53 BJK is a 2003 Volvo Unknown, first registered on 8 September 2003.

Is LX53 BJK safe to buy?

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