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Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section snapped at weld of back box (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from various areas of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both outer tail lights not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive plus suspension components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
both bonnet struts weak
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section snapped at weld of back box (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from various areas of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both outer tail lights not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive plus suspension components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
both bonnet struts weak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cracked at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Both outer tail lights not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion on rear subframe and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Both rear outer not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion on rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Both rear outer not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion on rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
nearside rear outer side light does not work
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front brake pads getting low
front wiper blades starting to smear
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
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J400 NSC is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 J400 NSC, 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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J400 NSC is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 1 March 2012.
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