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PE59 MBV

2009 Volvo XC90

Green Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

131,971 mi
Last recorded131,971 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE59 MBV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 131,971 miles

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Nov 2024 131,079 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2024 131,077 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 126,773 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 126,773 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 124,449 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2022 124,446 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 115,655 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 115,655 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 110,165 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 104,799 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2019 104,799 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 96,081 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 96,081 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 83,191 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 71,006 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 60,471 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 60,470 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 51,855 miles

rear seats floded away

Fail 22 Oct 2014 51,654 miles

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

rear seats floded away

Pass 25 Oct 2013 38,731 miles

rear seat belts not check boot full

Pass 30 Oct 2012 28,219 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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PE59 MBV is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 PE59 MBV, 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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PE59 MBV is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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