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YM05 FJC

2005 Volvo XC90

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

196,028 mi
Last recorded196,028 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 FJC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 196,028 miles

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH FRONT ()

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 189,596 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 189,596 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 180,580 miles

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

child seat fitted n/s/rear

Fail 12 Mar 2019 180,580 miles

Exhaust system insecure exhaust bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

child seat fitted n/s/rear

Pass 6 Mar 2018 171,298 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 171,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 158,695 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 146,515 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 146,515 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2015 130,032 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 May 2014 115,569 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 101,590 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)

Pass 19 May 2012 84,563 miles

centre exhaust hanger detached

Pass 28 May 2011 67,648 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 67,648 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 58,299 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 46,096 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 32,330 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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YM05 FJC is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 YM05 FJC, 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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YM05 FJC is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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