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AK56 YKM

2006 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

162,700 mi
Last recorded162,700 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC90101,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 YKM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2023 162,700 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 162,700 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 149,657 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 149,657 miles

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))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 144,286 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 138,889 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 132,025 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 120,232 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 110,765 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 102,381 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 102,073 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 May 2015 85,886 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 76,541 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 69,989 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 57,519 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chips in windscreen

wipers worn

Pass 28 Oct 2011 46,312 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 45,471 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

chips in screen

Pass 3 Nov 2010 36,479 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 36,422 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2009 27,430 miles

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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AK56 YKM is a 2006 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 101,477 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 AK56 YKM, 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 20 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK56 YKM registered?

AK56 YKM is a 2006 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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