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LS12 VMJ

2012 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,269 mi
Last recorded165,269 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC9079,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS12 VMJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 165,269 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 May 2025 156,160 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 3 Apr 2024 144,582 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 9 Feb 2023 133,751 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 118,552 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Rear rear belts and seatbelt buckle unable to be checked due to cage fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

covers and undertrays obscuring components

Pass 9 Feb 2021 104,635 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Feb 2020 95,182 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 95,181 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 81,608 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

anti skid warning showing

Pass 9 Mar 2018 68,926 miles

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

anti skid defect warning showing but ABS light working normaly

Pass 7 Apr 2017 54,253 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 42,398 miles

Nearside Rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted

Fail 15 Apr 2016 42,397 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2015 28,202 miles

both front tyres low on tread

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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LS12 VMJ is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,400cc 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 LS12 VMJ, 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 LS12 VMJ registered?

LS12 VMJ is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is LS12 VMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS12 VMJ 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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