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FY12 GMO

2012 Volvo XC90

White Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

196,773 mi
Last recorded196,773 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC9079,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY12 GMO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 196,773 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 191,989 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 186,506 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 178,494 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 160,089 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 158,568 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 153,433 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 133,293 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filler neck leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2019 133,293 miles

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filler neck leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 114,061 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 114,059 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 92,282 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 73,761 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 54,871 miles

Nearside Inner 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 Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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FY12 GMO is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in White with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 79,964 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 FY12 GMO, 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 14 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FY12 GMO registered?

FY12 GMO is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 13 April 2012.

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The MOT history for FY12 GMO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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