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YB54 BOJ

2004 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

142,335 mi
Last recorded142,335 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC90105,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB54 BOJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 142,335 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 142,334 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 137,441 miles

Anti-skid service warning on LCD display panel

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 May 2024 137,428 miles

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

Anti-skid service wrning in LCD display

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2023 136,674 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2023 136,670 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 135,750 miles

Parking brake efficiency just met minimum requirement

Pass 5 Feb 2021 132,547 miles

Fuel flap does not automatically unlock with central locking.

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

Offside Front Outer CV Gaiter clip insecure

Offside Rear Reverse light not working.

Rear Differential bearings noisey.

Pass 8 Feb 2020 127,193 miles

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

OS rev light not working

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens misting over (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot has an pin hole in it (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres on the outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 127,190 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

OS rev light not working

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens misting over (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot has an pin hole in it (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres on the outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 114,950 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 103,364 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 103,357 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 93,440 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 89,445 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 84,904 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 80,725 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 80,725 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 76,474 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2013 76,474 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2012 69,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/F Seat belt webbing begin: to fray on edge.

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Presented with Third row seats folded away. So seat belt inspection not carried out on them.

Temp: repair to front number plate.

Pass 30 Jan 2012 69,669 miles

O/S/F Seat belt webbing begin: to fray on edge.

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

Presented with Third row seats folded away. So seat belt inspection not carried out on them.

Temp: repair to front number plate.

Pass 3 Aug 2010 58,588 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 48,098 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 48,048 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 38,710 miles

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

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

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

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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YB54 BOJ is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 105,624 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 YB54 BOJ, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YB54 BOJ is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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