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BG05 HJU

2005 Volvo XC90

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

70,097 mi
Last recorded70,097 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 HJU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 70,097 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 70,097 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 62,424 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 57,529 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 53,546 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/60R18 continental (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/60R18 Continental (4.1.E.1)

Recommend Turcking

Pass 17 Jun 2015 50,908 miles

Fuel filler cap seal is perished

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

OSR tyre is starting to wear on outer edge

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Jun 2015 50,908 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fuel filler cap seal is perished

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

OSR tyre is starting to wear on outer edge

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 May 2014 48,493 miles

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

Fuel filler cap seal is perished

NSR tyre is bald on outer edge

OSR tyre is heavily worn on outer edge

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 45,320 miles

Advise SRS warning light on

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 40,173 miles

front and rear brake discs pitted

slight damage to front bumper

Pass 27 Oct 2010 36,047 miles

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

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

airbag light on

slight play in both front inner steering rack joints

Pass 2 Nov 2009 32,683 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 25,431 miles

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

Front brake pads low.

Front wiper blades in poor condition.

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

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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BG05 HJU is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BG05 HJU, 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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BG05 HJU is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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