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LM08 KZO

2008 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2025
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

160,001 mi
Last recorded160,001 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 KZO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 160,001 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 152,471 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 152,471 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 144,211 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 139,194 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 139,194 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 133,756 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2019 97,808 miles
Fail 7 May 2019

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 115,658 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 115,658 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 May 2017 103,489 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 103,489 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 90,468 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 90,468 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2015 81,416 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Apr 2015 81,416 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 May 2014 66,548 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 7 May 2013 50,829 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2013 50,829 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 37,615 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 22,856 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LM08 KZO is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 97,953 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 LM08 KZO, 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 18 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LM08 KZO registered?

LM08 KZO is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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