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BG13 KSU

2013 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

143,925 mi
Last recorded143,925 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC9075,332 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 KSU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 143,925 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025 132,344 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 115,637 miles

cv boot pin hole

Fail 23 Mar 2024 115,434 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

cv boot pin hole

Pass 15 Mar 2023 99,125 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 80,464 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 80,463 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 61,220 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 51,873 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 40,484 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 40,484 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 37,076 miles

Engine and under trays fitted obscuring the view

Fail 19 Jun 2018 37,076 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Engine and under trays fitted obscuring the view

Pass 5 Jun 2017 31,622 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2016 25,272 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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BG13 KSU is a 2013 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,332 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 BG13 KSU, 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 13 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG13 KSU registered?

BG13 KSU is a 2013 Volvo XC90, first registered on 10 June 2013.

Is BG13 KSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG13 KSU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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