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YA05 MKD

2005 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

162,571 mi
Last recorded162,571 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 MKD
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 162,571 miles

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

park brake just met requirements

Fail 14 Nov 2020 162,565 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

park brake just met requirements

Pass 21 Nov 2019 150,869 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 150,850 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 145,638 miles

Exhaust system tender

Front brake discs corroded

Headlights need cleaning beam image only just visible

Inner steering joints have slight play both sides

Slight oil leak from front of vehicle

Fail 2 Oct 2017 145,638 miles

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

Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing Both rearest and Nearside front (5.2.2a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Both front inner steering joints (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Exhaust system tender

Front brake discs corroded

Headlights need cleaning beam image only just visible

Slight oil leak from front of vehicle

Pass 28 Sep 2016 139,542 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 139,532 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 133,702 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 128,147 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 118,896 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 118,877 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 111,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Cuts in nearside rear tyre

Cuts in offside rear tyre

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 106,743 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 95,329 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

car fitted with 5 seats, off side centre row seat has child seat fitted therefore belt not checked

Fail 21 Aug 2009 95,329 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

car fitted with 5 seats, off side centre row seat has child seat fitted therefore belt not checked

Pass 18 Aug 2008 82,343 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 82,203 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

front and rear wipers smear slightly

washer fluid warning light on

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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YA05 MKD is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 YA05 MKD, 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 YA05 MKD registered?

YA05 MKD is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 27 August 2005.

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