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BV05 ZGB

2005 Volvo XC90

Silver Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,358 mi
Last recorded95,358 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 ZGB
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2019 95,358 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 95,320 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 92,207 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 87,236 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 79,860 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 79,860 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2014 75,682 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 66,133 miles

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

Nearside and offside front tyre worn on outer edges

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 54,808 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 48,170 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 14 Oct 2011 48,169 miles

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2010 41,324 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 41,320 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 33,230 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 24,921 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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BV05 ZGB is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV05 ZGB, 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 BV05 ZGB registered?

BV05 ZGB is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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