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BK16 AFA

2016 Volvo XC90

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

137,947 mi
Last recorded137,947 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC9061,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK16 AFA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 137,947 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 137,947 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 124,724 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 110,212 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 98,022 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 84,743 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 84,740 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2021 78,337 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 78,337 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 72,986 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads on 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 58,001 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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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BK16 AFA is a 2016 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 1,969cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 61,369 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 BK16 AFA, 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 10 years old, this Volvo XC90 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BK16 AFA registered?

BK16 AFA is a 2016 Volvo XC90, first registered on 4 March 2016.

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