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YG05 TFZ

2005 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

228,106 mi
Last recorded228,106 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 TFZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 228,106 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2021 228,106 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 214,742 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

surface corrossion on suspension components

Pass 8 Aug 2019 194,451 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 175,491 miles

Exhaust centre bracket broken away near rear subframe exhaust still secure

Nearside Rear n/s/r brake binding slightly

handbrake effort borderline pass

Pass 2 Jun 2016 174,193 miles

Center exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread getting low

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread getting low

Offside Rear Tyre tread getting low

Fail 2 Jun 2016 174,193 miles

Center exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread getting low

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread getting low

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread getting low

Pass 3 Jun 2015 169,092 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 6 Jun 2014 163,791 miles

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

rear suspension bushes part worn.

Pass 10 May 2013 157,007 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2013 157,007 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2012 151,074 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 142,236 miles

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

n/s/f and o/s/f lower arm/wishbone bushes starting to split - borderline pass

Fail 10 Jun 2010 131,486 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front anti-roll bar has slipped over to o/s and looks as if it may have been catching the subframe at some point

front lower arm bushes starting to crack

Pass 10 Jun 2010 131,486 miles

front anti-roll bar has slipped over to o/s and looks as if it may have been catching the subframe at some point

front lower arm bushes starting to crack

Fail 15 Jun 2009 121,976 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 121,976 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 111,115 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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YG05 TFZ is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YG05 TFZ, 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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YG05 TFZ is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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