MOT Status
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196,440 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All flexible brake hoses hard/slightly perished
Both bonnet struts worn does not hold bonnet open
Both headlamp lenses deteriorated
Both rear anti roll bar drop links have slight play
O/s/r wheel centre cap missing
Various light body and bumper damage, including damage to the n/s/r bumper/valance and light unit
boot button stiff in operation
rear seats stowed away at time of test
steering rack has play
various underbody component corrosion
Emission control equipment obviously defective dpf pressure pipe (8.2.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
All flexible brake hoses hard/slightly perished
Both bonnet struts worn does not hold bonnet open
Both headlamp lenses deteriorated
Both rear anti roll bar drop links have slight play
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
O/s/f wheel centre cap missing
Various light body and bumper damage, including damage to the n/s/r bumper/valance and light unit
boot button stiff in operation
front brake discs worn/corroded/lipped
n/s/f and o/s/r tyres worn to 2mm also worn on the edges ( the legal limit is 1.6mm
n/s/f fog light not working
n/s/r reverse light not working
rear seats stowed away at time of test
steering rack has play
various underbody component corrosion
All flexible brake hoses hard/ slightly perished
Both bonnet struts worn does not hold bonnet open
Both headlamp lenses deteriorated
Both rear anti roll bar drop links have slight play
N/s/r light lens damaged
O/s/f wheel centre cap missing
Various light body and bumper damage, including damage to the n/s/r bumper/valance
Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
All flexible brake hoses hard/ slightly perished
Both bonnet struts worn does not hold bonnet open
Both headlamp lenses deteriorated
Both rear anti roll bar drop links have slight play
N/s/r light lens damaged
O/s/f wheel centre cap missing
Various light body and bumper damage, including damage to the n/s/r bumper/valance
Both bonnet struts worn does not hold bonnet open
Both headlamp lenses deteriorated
Both rear anti roll bar drop links have slight play
Front brake discs slightly lipped, all flexible brake hoses hard/ slightly perished
N/s/r light lens damaged,(taped up)
O/s/f wheel centre cap missing
O/s/r diff output seal slightly damp with oil
Various light body and bumper damage
Various slight underbody component corrosion
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe into silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Both bonnet struts worn does not hold bonnet open
Both headlamp lenses deteriorated
Both rear anti roll bar drop links have slight play
Front brake discs slightly lipped, all flexible brake hoses hard/ slightly perished
N/s/r light lens damaged,(taped up)
O/s/f wheel centre cap missing
O/s/r diff output seal slightly damp with oil
Various light body and bumper damage
Various slight underbody component corrosion
Front brake discs slightly lipped, all flexible brake hoses hard/ slightly perished
N/s/r light lens damaged,(taped up)
Various light body and bumper damage
both bonnet struts worn does not hold bonnet open
both front track control arm bushes are perished/split also have movement, all suspension bushes are slightly perished
both headlamp lenses deteriorated
both rear anti roll bar drop links have slight play
o/s/r diff output seal slightly damp with oil
o/s/r tyre worn to 4mm (the legal limit is 1.6mm
various slight underbody component corrosion
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, rear end (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded outer end (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front brake discs slightly lipped, all flexible brake hoses hard/ slightly perished
N/s/r light lens damaged,(taped up)
Various light body and bumper damage
both bonnet struts worn does not hold bonnet open
both front track control arm bushes are perished/split also have movement, all suspension bushes are slightly perished
both headlamp lenses deteriorated
both rear anti roll bar drop links have slight play
n/s reverse lamp not working
o/s/r diff output seal slightly damp with oil
o/s/r tyre worn to 4mm (the legal limit is 1.6mm
various slight underbody component corrosion
Front and rear brake disc surfaces worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
N/s/r light lens damaged,(taped up)
Various light body ans bumper damage
Front and rear brake disc surfaces worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Handbrake performance just legal at 16 %
Various light body ans bumper damage
Front and rear brake disc surfaces worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Handbrake performance just legal at 16 %
Front and rear brake disc surfaces worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Handbrake performance just legal at 16 %
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
o/s/f and n/s/f control arms, front bushes perishing
o/s/r and n/s/r anti-roll bar bushes perishing
o/s/r and n/s/r suspension, lower front arms, front bushes perishing
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
n/s/f side marker lamp not working
o/s/f and n/s/f control arms, front bushes perishing
o/s/r and n/s/r anti-roll bar bushes perishing
o/s/r and n/s/r suspension, lower front arms, front bushes perishing
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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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A9 OLM is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
Across all 2008 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 97,953 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 A9 OLM, 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 18 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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A9 OLM is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 16 April 2008.
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