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B7 ETJ

2007 Volvo XC90

Blue Petrol 4414cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

133,482 mi
Last recorded133,482 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo XC90101,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 ETJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,414cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 133,482 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 127,013 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 124,291 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective X2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle suspension components corroded all over (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 117,945 miles

Rear axle badly corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2018 112,442 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

o/s/f steering arm has play

rear subframe corroding

Pass 19 Dec 2017 105,355 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Dec 2017 105,355 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 97,346 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 84,770 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 84,707 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 70,555 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

body sill covers fitted

front coil springs corroded

tow bar fitted with 13 pin socket electrics checked all working

Fail 24 Nov 2014 70,551 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

body sill covers fitted

front coil springs corroded

tow bar fitted with 13 pin socket electrics checked all working

Pass 12 Dec 2013 58,115 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 57,930 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 43,039 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Dec 2011 35,954 miles

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

rear brake disc worn

Pass 14 Dec 2011 35,954 miles

rear brake disc worn

Pass 21 Dec 2010 28,739 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 26,992 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 2 Nov 2010 26,992 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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B7 ETJ is a 2007 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 4,414cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 B7 ETJ, 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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B7 ETJ is a 2007 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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