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YX55 TKU

2005 Volvo XC90

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

218,572 mi
Last recorded218,572 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 TKU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2021 218,572 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded 'Both sides' (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 204,812 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 193,359 miles

Front tyre treads low on edges

Offside Rear tyre tread low on edge

Pass 22 Aug 2018 179,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake only just met requirements.

Fail 21 Aug 2018 179,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn forward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn forward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake only just met requirements.

Pass 10 Aug 2017 164,707 miles

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

parking brake only just met minimum requirements

Pass 2 Aug 2016 154,208 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 137,346 miles

front brake discs lipped and corroding, pads 5 - 6mm

rear brake discs very lipped and corroding, pads 6mm

Pass 16 Jul 2014 120,729 miles

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

advise wheel alignment for tyre wear

front brake discs slightly lipped

front tyres wearing bald on inner tread

slight uneven wear on inner tread on both rear tyres

Pass 14 Aug 2013 106,659 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage to rear bumper

slight movement in all front wishbone bushes

Fail 13 Aug 2013 106,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage to rear bumper

slight movement in all front wishbone bushes

Pass 19 Jul 2012 89,644 miles

SRS light illuminated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f door damaged

n/s/f secondary side light not working

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Fail 19 Jul 2012 89,644 miles

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

SRS light illuminated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f door damaged

n/s/f secondary side light not working

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 15 Jul 2011 75,843 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 75,843 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 65,139 miles

both front wishbone front bushes slight play

Pass 8 May 2009 51,682 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 May 2009 51,682 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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YX55 TKU is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Red 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 YX55 TKU, 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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YX55 TKU is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 9 November 2005.

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