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BP53 HLV

2004 Volvo XC90

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

175,335 mi
Last recorded175,335 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC90105,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 HLV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 175,335 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 174,003 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front & Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear outer cv boot slight worn

rear axle components general corrosion

Fail 23 Mar 2021 174,003 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front & Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear outer cv boot slight worn

rear axle components general corrosion

Pass 5 Feb 2020 159,481 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 155,552 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 147,359 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 140,435 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 140,435 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 129,897 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 120,563 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Jul 2015 120,563 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 110,029 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 110,003 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 103,437 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 103,437 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 96,042 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jul 2011 90,276 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 90,276 miles

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)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 80,949 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 80,949 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2009 71,749 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 71,749 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 61,791 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 61,791 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 50,685 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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BP53 HLV is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 105,624 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 BP53 HLV, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BP53 HLV is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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