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YE55 OBP

2005 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,011 mi
Last recorded176,011 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE55 OBP
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2022 176,011 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamp lenses would benefit from a polish (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front tyre tread flaking on the inside

Nearside rear tyre going bald on outer edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 172,998 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Dec 2020 172,996 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 167,430 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 164,343 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 164,343 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 161,621 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 161,621 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 158,937 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 153,024 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 153,024 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 145,113 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 140,376 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 129,071 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 129,071 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 117,650 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 117,650 miles

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

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

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/R LIGHT UNIT

UNDER COVERS FITTED

Fail 23 Nov 2010 99,753 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 99,753 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 82,221 miles

SLIGHT CORRSION LIP ON BRAKE DISCS

Pass 15 Sep 2008 57,544 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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YE55 OBP is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YE55 OBP, 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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YE55 OBP is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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