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YF55 FGO

2005 Volvo XC90

Green Lpg 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

185,033 mi
Last recorded185,033 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 FGO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 185,033 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2019 177,519 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 177,514 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 170,012 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2018 170,007 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 164,023 miles

Nearside Front Outer front reg no plate damaged nr/side outer

Fail 2 Oct 2017 164,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Inner Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Outer Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Front Outer front reg no plate damaged nr/side outer

Pass 5 Aug 2016 155,499 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 155,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 149,760 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 10 Jul 2014 144,791 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 141,971 miles

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

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

olimleak engine area

Fail 10 Aug 2013 141,971 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

olimleak engine area

Pass 19 Jul 2012 136,036 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 136,036 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine management light on

Pass 9 Aug 2011 127,274 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 103,390 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 91,308 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 91,301 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 77,820 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YF55 FGO is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,922cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YF55 FGO, 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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YF55 FGO is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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