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YF05 EWY

2005 Volvo XC90

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,361 mi
Last recorded111,361 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 EWY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 111,361 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 111,192 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Engine light on dash

Pass 3 Jul 2017 104,193 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 103,625 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 92,286 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 80,698 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 80,610 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 73,593 miles

Child seat fitted to NSR seat

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Nov 2012 66,131 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 60,690 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 58,326 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2009 52,151 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2009 52,151 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 36,204 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 36,204 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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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YF05 EWY is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 YF05 EWY, 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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YF05 EWY is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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