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FY59 OTT

2009 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

168,063 mi
Last recorded168,063 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 OTT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 168,063 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 162,038 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 162,038 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 156,511 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 151,896 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 146,529 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 146,528 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 143,087 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 143,087 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 131,916 miles

Under-tray fitted obscuring some under side components.

Fail 20 Aug 2018 131,916 miles

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

Under-tray fitted obscuring some under side components.

Pass 12 Sep 2017 119,708 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 11 Sep 2017 119,708 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 2 Sep 2016 99,109 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Under-trays fitted obscuring some under side components.

Fail 2 Sep 2016 99,109 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre has excessive wear to inside and outside edges.

Nearside rear tyre has excessive wear to inside edge.

Nearside rear tyre perished/cracking in between tread.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre has excessive wear to inside edge.

Offside rear tyre out of shape/excessively worn on inside edge.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Under-trays fitted obscuring some under side components.

Pass 3 Sep 2015 85,871 miles

ALL tyres have wear to inside edges

BOTH rear tyres cracking/perished in between tread

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre out of shape/worn on inside edge

Fail 1 Sep 2015 85,871 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

ALL tyres have wear to inside edges

BOTH rear tyres cracking/perished in between tread

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre out of shape/worn on inside edge

Pass 9 Sep 2014 73,262 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Sep 2013 58,840 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2012 44,613 miles

NS wing mirror slightly loose

Fail 31 Aug 2012 44,613 miles

NS wing mirror slightly loose

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

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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FY59 OTT is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 FY59 OTT, 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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FY59 OTT is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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