MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,847 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front brake discs worn
front brake pads worn very low
nearside front fog light not working
offside front lower swivel dust cover is perished
offside rear tyre worn smooth on outside edge and close to legal limit 235/60r18
oil on minimum
rear suspension lower arms inner bushes are perishing
slight play in the steering rack
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
both lower ball joint dust covers perished
front brake discs worn
front brake pads worn very low
nearside front fog light not working
offside rear tyre worn smooth on outside edge and close to legal limit 235/60r18
oil on minimum
rear brake discs are in poor condition and has a grinding noise when spinning the rear wheels
rear suspension lower arms inner bushes are perishing
slight play in the steering rack
Engine covers fitted
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear coil springs corroded
Rear suspension corroded
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Engine covers fitted
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil level low
Rear coil springs corroded
Rear suspension corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Slight bind
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leaking
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Slight bind
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front brake hoses perished
Rear brake discs worn
Slight play in steering system
Headlamps dirty
Injectors chuffing
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Both headlamps dirty
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight play in rack offside
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
nearside front tyre worn on legal limit
offside rear tyre worn on legal limit
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Severe oil leak!
Severe oil leak!
How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DF53 FWB is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 DF53 FWB, 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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DF53 FWB is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 January 2004.
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