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MX59 ZVL

2009 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

196,968 mi
Last recorded196,968 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 ZVL
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 196,968 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 184,117 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 184,110 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 171,555 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Stone chip on nearside windscreen

Fail 10 Dec 2021 171,555 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rears (4.4.3 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Stone chip on nearside windscreen

Pass 11 Dec 2020 158,489 miles

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

Nearside headlight light on dip beam weak

Fail 11 Dec 2020 158,489 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged gear ring broken (1.6 (e))

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

Nearside headlight light on dip beam weak

Pass 23 Dec 2019 149,467 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 132,186 miles

slight flickering on n/s headlight

Fail 11 Dec 2018 132,186 miles

Offside Front All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight flickering on n/s headlight

Pass 13 Dec 2017 113,978 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 98,604 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2016 98,604 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2015 84,591 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 72,907 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 72,907 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 54,043 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight binding on rear handbrake

Pass 9 Jan 2013 35,918 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 34,011 miles

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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MX59 ZVL is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MX59 ZVL, 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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What year was MX59 ZVL registered?

MX59 ZVL is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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