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BF05 UPJ

2005 Volvo XC90

Black Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

129,191 mi
Last recorded129,191 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 UPJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 129,191 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/65/17 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 123,767 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 118,703 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 118,703 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 110,058 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 101,938 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 93,510 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 89,441 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 75,996 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Mar 2009 75,876 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Feb 2008 61,784 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 UPJ is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 UPJ, 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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What year was BF05 UPJ registered?

BF05 UPJ is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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