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XBZ 889

2005 Volvo XC90

Black Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,174 mi
Last recorded120,174 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBZ 889
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 120,174 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 119,982 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 115,298 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 110,647 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 May 2018 110,641 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring (3.4.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 102,639 miles

Front inner steering arms slight play

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted

general under body rust

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2016 92,972 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 92,972 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 92,969 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

unable to check rear compartment seat belts due to vehicle loading

Pass 14 Jul 2015 77,530 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 58,234 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 57,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces.

Fuel cap seal cracking.

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre close to showing cords on outer section.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside rear tyre 2.5mm and out of shape on outer section.

Play to offside of steering rack.

Rear wiper blade split.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Mar 2014 57,663 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces.

Fuel cap seal cracking.

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre close to showing cords on outer section.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside rear tyre 2.5mm and out of shape on outer section.

Play to offside of steering rack.

Rear wiper blade split.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2013 49,894 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 45,336 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 39,130 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 31,551 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 24,022 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 16,449 miles

unable to check the two rear most seatbelts

Fail 26 Feb 2008 16,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

unable to check the two rear most seatbelts

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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XBZ 889 is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 106,315 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 XBZ 889, 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 21 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XBZ 889 registered?

XBZ 889 is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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