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YR61 ZYV

2011 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

178,571 mi
Last recorded178,571 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC9085,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR61 ZYV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 178,571 miles

Foot parking brake travel

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

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

Front main beam switch faulty

Handbrake efficiency low

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaks

Rear suspension corroded

Upper and lower covers fitted

Vehicle presented in 5 seat mode - second row rear seatbelt's not tested

Fail 30 Oct 2023 178,571 miles

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

Foot parking brake travel

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

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

Front main beam switch faulty

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaks

Rear suspension corroded

Upper and lower covers fitted

Vehicle presented in 5 seat mode - second row rear seatbelt's not tested

Pass 4 Nov 2022 170,358 miles

Foot parking brake travel

Front Headlamp main beam switch faulty

Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Upper and lower covers fitted

Fail 4 Nov 2022 170,358 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Upper and lower covers fitted

Foot parking brake travel

Front Headlamp main beam switch faulty

Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 158,766 miles

Brake discs slightly worn , pitted & or scored front/rear

Front registration plate damaged

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Under tray(s) fitted not allowing full inspection of all testable items

Fail 1 Nov 2021 158,766 miles

Brake discs slightly worn , pitted & or scored front/rear

Front registration plate damaged

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Under tray(s) fitted not allowing full inspection of all testable items

Pass 2 Nov 2020 142,112 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake effort only just passed 16%

Fail 2 Nov 2020 142,108 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 128,533 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

unable to test rear most seat belts

Pass 29 Oct 2018 105,859 miles

rear seats not in use at time of test

Fail 29 Oct 2018 105,811 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear outer position lamp bulb not working inner bulb working

rear seats not in use at time of test

Pass 1 Nov 2017 83,299 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 70,481 miles

Diesel emissions passed, 0.01K T/C

Engine covers are fitted top & bottom

Fail 2 Nov 2016 70,481 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Diesel emissions passed, 0.01K T/C

Engine covers are fitted top & bottom

Pass 4 Nov 2015 59,972 miles

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

Offside Rear adult belt not checked due to seat fitted

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 49,113 miles

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

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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YR61 ZYV is a 2011 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 85,814 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 YR61 ZYV, 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 15 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YR61 ZYV is a 2011 Volvo XC90, first registered on 7 November 2011.

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