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BK55 VXM

2005 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,528 mi
Last recorded97,528 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 VXM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2014 97,528 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 90,807 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 90,807 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2012 83,359 miles

Both front suspension lower arm bushes perished and splitting

NSF tyre smooth outer edge

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake discs corroded and worn

Rear exhaust bracket corroded and detached

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 83,359 miles

Both front suspension lower arm bushes perished and splitting

NSF tyre smooth outer edge

Rear brake discs corroded and worn

Rear exhaust bracket corroded and detached

Pass 9 Sep 2011 77,443 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 63,901 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 63,901 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 51,740 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 51,739 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S REAR TYRE ON 2mm TREAD DEPTH OUTER EDGE ......

Pass 9 Sep 2008 38,160 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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BK55 VXM is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 BK55 VXM, 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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What year was BK55 VXM registered?

BK55 VXM is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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