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CP55 PBV

2005 Volvo XC90

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

183,085 mi
Last recorded183,085 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 PBV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 183,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 171,847 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 169,340 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2022 158,693 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 144,668 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 144,595 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side effort below the level off requirement (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2020 131,950 miles

Nearside Front headlight aim faint ,lens slightly deteriorated

Offside Front headlight aim faint ,lens slightly deteriorated

Fail 21 May 2020 131,950 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front headlight aim faint ,lens slightly deteriorated

Offside Front headlight aim faint ,lens slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2019 118,284 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlight beam pattern faint

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

Offside Rear reverse light not working

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 May 2018 98,401 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 82,923 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 82,185 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort and offside (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 69,767 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 68,662 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 65,918 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 64,740 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 62,658 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 56,293 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 56,293 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 44,222 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

nearside headlight aim on upper limit

offside front tyre on legal limit

Pass 27 Sep 2010 28,336 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 22,060 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 16,796 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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CP55 PBV is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 CP55 PBV, 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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CP55 PBV is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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