MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,436 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Both (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort Both (3.7.B.6a)
only just passed h/brake efficiency may need further investigation in future
rear suspension bushes slightly worn
slight play in rack ends / slight knock
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
rear suspension bushes slightly worn
slight play in rack ends / slight knock
front discs worn
h/light aims poor / lights faded
knock from rack
play in rack
rear suspension arm bushes slightly worn
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS
front discs worn
h/light aims poor / lights faded
knock from rack
play in rack
rear suspension arm bushes slightly worn
front pads look low + discs slightly worn
headlights faded / aims slightly poor
play in rack ends
slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
front pads look low + discs slightly worn
headlights faded / aims slightly poor
play in rack ends
rear pads slightly low + discs slightly worn
slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing
headlights slightly faded / aims slightly poor
play in rack ends
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
headlights slightly faded / aims slightly poor
play in rack ends
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Steering rack operation noisey, advise further investigation.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?
Based on 1,122,947 MOT tests across 82,375 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV04 YKB is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.
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 BV04 YKB, 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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BV04 YKB is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 3 March 2004.
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