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AJ12 BMU

2012 Volvo XC90

Bronze Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

95,746 mi
Last recorded95,746 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC9079,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 BMU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 95,746 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 91,953 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jun 2024 85,698 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 79,549 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 79,548 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 73,792 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 69,220 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 63,690 miles

Front 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))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 57,873 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 49,176 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 41,655 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 34,439 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 25,234 miles

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

nearside rear tyreworn on outer edge

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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AJ12 BMU is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in Bronze with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AJ12 BMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ12 BMU registered?

AJ12 BMU is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is AJ12 BMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ12 BMU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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