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BR53 SAN

2017 Volvo V90

Black Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,208 mi
Last recorded111,208 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Volvo V9058,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBR53 SAN
MakeVolvo
ModelV90
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 111,208 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 97,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 71,512 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Dec 2023 71,512 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 49,146 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyres distorted

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

Fail 4 Jan 2023 49,146 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyres distorted

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 25,894 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 20,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Volvo V90?

Based on 76,185 MOT tests across 11,167 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
8,738
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
11,167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 783
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 461
parking brake recording little or no effort 429
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 393
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 376
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BR53 SAN is a 2017 Volvo V90 in Black with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Volvo V90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 58,714 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 V90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BR53 SAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V90 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 9 years old, this Volvo V90 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BR53 SAN registered?

BR53 SAN is a 2017 Volvo V90, first registered on 31 October 2017.

Is BR53 SAN safe to buy?

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