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W12 RJF

2013 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

82,129 mi
Last recorded82,129 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC9075,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 RJF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 82,129 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge <3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 82,127 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge <3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 77,289 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Tailgate release handle sticking.

Pass 26 Sep 2023 74,157 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 74,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 68,274 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 68,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 60,704 miles

all four tyres becoming worn

Fail 16 Sep 2021 60,704 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position latch seized (3.1 (b) (i))

all four tyres becoming worn

Pass 14 Sep 2020 51,928 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 43,140 miles

evidence of oil leak from power steering system-cannot see fault due to covers etc

Fail 23 Sep 2019 43,140 miles

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

evidence of oil leak from power steering system-cannot see fault due to covers etc

Pass 25 Sep 2018 34,193 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 25,000 miles

front brake discs becoming corroded/worn

rear brake discs heavilly corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2017 25,000 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs becoming corroded/worn

rear brake discs heavilly corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2016 20,063 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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W12 RJF is a 2013 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2013 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,332 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 W12 RJF, 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 13 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W12 RJF registered?

W12 RJF is a 2013 Volvo XC90, first registered on 27 September 2013.

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