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YD05 MXR

2005 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

208,928 mi
Last recorded208,928 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 MXR
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 208,928 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Wheel bearing has slight play N/S FRONT (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 208,928 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S FRONT LINK BAR (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S FRONT LINK BAR (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect N/S & O/S (4.1.2 (c))

Position lamp not working N/S FRONT (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working N/S REAR (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Wheel bearing has slight play N/S FRONT (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 202,485 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Wheel bearing has slight play N/S FRONT (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2022 202,485 miles

Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged O/S FRONT ABS RING BROKEN (1.6 (e))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect N/S & O/S (4.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Position lamp not working N/S & O/S FRONT SIDE LIGHTS IN OP (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn N/S FRONT LOWER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S FRONT LOWER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Wheel bearing has slight play N/S FRONT (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 196,636 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S FRONT LOWER WISHBONEs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play N/S FRONT (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 196,636 miles

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

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S FRONT LOWER WISHBONEs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play N/S FRONT (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 190,326 miles

Anti Skid Service Req

Fail 9 Mar 2018 190,220 miles

Ball joint has excessive play O/S FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT (2.2.B.1f)

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

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement N/S REAR lOWER ARM FRONT SUBFRAME BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement O/S REAR LOWER ARM FRONT SUBFRAME BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Anti Skid Service Req

Pass 8 Mar 2017 183,168 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 183,168 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working O/S FRONT SIDE LIGHT (1.1.A.3b)

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint O/S FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 177,220 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 177,220 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement N/S LOWER WISHBONE (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 168,952 miles

all 4 tyres getting low

both nsf osf inner rack arm ball joints worn

Fail 2 Mar 2015 168,952 miles

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

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

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

all 4 tyres getting low

both nsf osf inner rack arm ball joints worn

Pass 28 Feb 2014 152,165 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nsr reflector missing

Pass 14 Nov 2012 133,657 miles

front discs pitted

play in osf inner rack arm ball joint slight

Fail 13 Jun 2012 126,304 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

osf inner rack arm ball joint worn

Pass 13 Jun 2012 126,304 miles

osf inner rack arm ball joint worn

Pass 1 Jun 2011 109,839 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 91,434 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 71,768 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 53,290 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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YD05 MXR is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YD05 MXR, 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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YD05 MXR is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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