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RO59 XBC

2009 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

95,925 mi
Last recorded95,925 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO59 XBC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 95,925 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 1x chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower n/s/f lower fog lamp in op.

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lamp lens damaged some water in lamp. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 82,027 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 66,462 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 66,462 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2020 63,345 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2020 63,345 miles

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

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

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 56,800 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 50,675 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2018 50,674 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively caliper (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 May 2017 44,661 miles

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

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

al suspension bushes deteriorated

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

under side heverly corroded

Fail 24 May 2017 44,657 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

al suspension bushes deteriorated

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

under side heverly corroded

Pass 25 May 2016 37,802 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all suspension bushes deteriorated

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 May 2015 29,679 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 22,909 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 17,732 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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RO59 XBC is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RO59 XBC, 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 RO59 XBC registered?

RO59 XBC is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 9 October 2009.

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