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BF05 UPE

2005 Volvo XC90

Silver Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

125,637 mi
Last recorded125,637 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 UPE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 125,637 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

major oil leak

Fail 24 Apr 2017 125,368 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

major oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2016 117,215 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play o/s/r (2.6.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r inner edge (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

Fail 19 Apr 2016 171,375 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear (7.1.1)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play o/s/r (2.6.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r inner edge (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

Fail 14 Apr 2016 117,204 miles

Offside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/60/18 V (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Both brackets broken (7.1.1)

* Very heavy wear on edges of both rear tyres,need attention very soon *

Child seat fitted to rear

Cuts to n/s/r tyre

Heavy age cracking on front-rear suspension arm inner bushes

Heavy engine oil leak

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 112,409 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 105,800 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 104,521 miles

power steering leak

Pass 18 Feb 2012 100,804 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 96,749 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 86,721 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 75,026 miles

a slight nocking noise was detected at the time of the test while shaking the steering ...Unable to determine the cause of such nock. Therefore furter attention is required

Pass 14 Feb 2008 66,664 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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BF05 UPE is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 106,315 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 BF05 UPE, 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 21 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF05 UPE is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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