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BX59 MHO

2009 Volvo XC90

Red Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

176,712 mi
Last recorded176,712 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX59 MHO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 176,712 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 172,478 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 166,680 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 160,385 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 153,679 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake performance has achieved 16% which is the required limit. Only just passed

Slight staining around left hand side of fuel tank

Pass 22 Jan 2021 147,295 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 147,294 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 142,497 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Jan 2020 142,497 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Jan 2019 131,458 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight staining around fuel tank

Pass 30 Jan 2018 118,020 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

slight staining / dampness around fuel tank area

Fail 30 Jan 2018 118,020 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Direction indicators incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

slight staining / dampness around fuel tank area

Pass 31 Jan 2017 102,390 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front slight noise from wheel bearing

Pass 4 Feb 2016 90,086 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

nearside of fuel tank is damp possible fuel seepage.

nsr lower light unit has a crack in the lens

parking brake pedal rubber is missing

Fail 3 Feb 2016 90,084 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

nearside of fuel tank is damp possible fuel seepage.

nsr lower light unit has a crack in the lens

parking brake pedal rubber is missing

Pass 6 Feb 2015 76,103 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

parking brake pedal rubber is missing.

Pass 25 Jan 2014 58,167 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 43,253 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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BX59 MHO is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 92,562 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 BX59 MHO, 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 17 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BX59 MHO is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 7 December 2009.

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