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DE55 NHF

2005 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

154,952 mi
Last recorded154,952 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 NHF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 154,952 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both headlamps tarnished

centre row n/s seatbelt catch case missing & stiff to operate

n/s/r lamp damaged

o/s/r fog lamp damaged

rear wiper split

slight play to steering joint / UJ

slight play to steering joints

Fail 1 Nov 2021 154,949 miles

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

Power steering component leaking Steering rack excessively leaking fluid (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both headlamps tarnished

bulb failure on dash

centre row n/s seatbelt catch case missing & stiff to operate

n/s/r lamp damaged

o/s/r fog lamp damaged

power steering noisy

rear wiper split

slight play to steering joint / UJ

slight play to steering joints

Pass 20 Nov 2020 150,275 miles

all front and rear suspension bushes perishing and splitting

damage to N/S lamp lens and condensated

slight play to O/S and N/S front lower wishbone bushes

slight play to steering joint

Fail 20 Nov 2020 150,275 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

all front and rear suspension bushes perishing and splitting

damage to N/S lamp lens and condensated

slight play to O/S and N/S front lower wishbone bushes

slight play to steering joint

Pass 15 Jan 2020 145,165 miles

N/S/R lens damaged

O/S and N/S front suspension arm bushes weak/perishing and slight play

O/S/F headlamp washer missing

all rear suspension bushes perishing and splitting and slight play

drivers door self locking

temporary repair to N/S/R seat belt buckle

Fail 8 Jan 2020 145,165 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 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

N/S/R lens damaged

O/S and N/S front suspension arm bushes weak/perishing and slight play

O/S/F headlamp washer missing

all rear suspension bushes perishing and splitting and slight play

drivers door self locking

front brake balance

temporary repair to N/S/R seat belt buckle

Pass 7 Dec 2018 137,673 miles

All rear suspension bushes worn

Chips to screen

Front pads worn

Front subframe bushes worn

Front wishbone bushes worn

n/s/r lamp cover damaged

n/s/r tyre out of shape

play in steering rack n/s + o/s/f

Fail 28 Nov 2018 137,533 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All rear suspension bushes worn

Chips to screen

Front pads worn

Front subframe bushes worn

Front wishbone bushes worn

Headlamps tarnished

n/s/r lamp cover damaged

n/s/r tyre out of shape

o/s/f tyre on legal limit

play in steering rack n/s + o/s/f

Pass 28 Nov 2017 128,097 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 128,009 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 119,874 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 111,813 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 111,813 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 107,769 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs wearing

h/brake foot pedal rubber insecure

n/s/r seatbelt stalk plastic cover missing

Pass 20 Nov 2013 100,717 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offide mirror case slightly damaged

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Nov 2013 100,717 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offide mirror case slightly damaged

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 93,218 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear seat belt locking mechanism damaged but not affecting operation

Fail 15 Nov 2012 93,218 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear seat belt locking mechanism damaged but not affecting operation

Pass 23 Nov 2011 86,598 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2010 80,733 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 80,733 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Nov 2009 74,819 miles

offside front side-marker inop

Pass 27 Sep 2008 68,199 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DE55 NHF is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 DE55 NHF, 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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DE55 NHF is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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