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BG04 UEE

2004 Volvo XC90

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

210,921 mi
Last recorded210,921 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC90105,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 UEE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 210,921 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) OS+NS ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Nov 2020 210,871 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) OS+NS ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 210,723 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested nearside rear level senor insecure (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes split worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension rod likely to become detached inner rack end (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside and offside front lower arm rear bushes splitting

nearside front inner rack end slight play

rear brake disc worn not weakened

rear of vehicle surface rust in areas

Pass 14 Mar 2019 196,509 miles

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2019

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 184,358 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 169,031 miles

nearside front d bush slight play

offside front coil spring top corroded still complete

offside front coil spring top corroded still complete

rear trailing arm bushes splitting slight movement

Fail 28 Mar 2017 169,030 miles

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

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

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes split movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front d bush slight play

offside front coil spring top corroded still complete

offside front coil spring top corroded still complete

rear trailing arm bushes splitting slight movement

Pass 31 Mar 2016 156,790 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 125,590 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 110,939 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 110,939 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2012 96,243 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 82,465 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 70,615 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 54,024 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 38,234 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 38,232 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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BG04 UEE is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 105,624 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 BG04 UEE, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG04 UEE is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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