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AV07 MZL

2007 Volvo XC90

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

161,187 mi
Last recorded161,187 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Volvo XC90101,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 MZL
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 161,187 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn may require repair (2.2.2 (b))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 11 Mar 2021 161,174 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering column top bearing slightly worn may require repair (2.2.2 (b))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2020 151,148 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 151,148 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 142,326 miles

handbrake min 16%

Pass 2 May 2018 134,035 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 134,020 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2017 125,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre bald on edge

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre bald on edge

Fail 7 Jun 2017 125,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre bald on edge

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre bald on edge

Pass 15 Jun 2016 112,515 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 May 2016 111,874 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 100,713 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 100,713 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre bald on edge

Pass 21 May 2014 94,260 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 94,258 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 86,032 miles

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Jun 2013 86,030 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2012 78,914 miles

all suspension rubber bushes worn

Fail 20 Jun 2011 60,982 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 60,982 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 41,289 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 41,289 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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AV07 MZL is a 2007 Volvo XC90 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2007 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 101,138 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 AV07 MZL, 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 19 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV07 MZL registered?

AV07 MZL is a 2007 Volvo XC90, first registered on 3 May 2007.

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