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BJ13 HWT

2013 Volvo XC90

Bronze Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

136,316 mi
Last recorded136,316 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC9075,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 HWT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 136,316 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 136,316 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to smoke coming from engine (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 120,349 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 114,979 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 107,466 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 101,857 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 96,971 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 91,869 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 84,097 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 75,845 miles

Front aux belt damaged/split

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 68,429 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 63,451 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 63,451 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BJ13 HWT is a 2013 Volvo XC90 in Bronze with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 BJ13 HWT, 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 BJ13 HWT registered?

BJ13 HWT is a 2013 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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