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2012 Volvo XC90

Bronze Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,544 mi
Last recorded100,544 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC9079,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 NBA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 100,544 miles

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 95,432 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 87,783 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 79,389 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 79,388 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 73,793 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 73,793 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 65,935 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged rear stalk cover broken but still working (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 59,488 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 51,490 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 51,490 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 41,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.94mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.62mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.81mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 35,460 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/rear tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 16 Feb 2016 26,328 miles

Rear seats not present for test

Pass 9 Feb 2015 18,276 miles

BOTH front tyres have 3mm of tread remaining

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre has wear to outside edge

offside windscreen wiper smearing

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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AF12 NBA is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in Bronze with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 79,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF12 NBA, 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 14 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF12 NBA is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 7 March 2012.

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