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YY55 LGV

2005 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,009 mi
Last recorded180,009 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 LGV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2017 180,009 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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)

Unable to see front inner brake pads

Pass 19 Nov 2016 165,271 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Oct 2015 147,883 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Tailgate latch starting to stick

Pass 30 Oct 2014 128,685 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 128,682 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 102,645 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 102,645 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 89,050 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing low close to limit

exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2011 73,446 miles

age cracking to suspension rubbers

chips in screen

coil springs corroded

unable to check outer rear seat belts due to baby seats

Pass 12 Oct 2010 62,310 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Oct 2009 50,067 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 38,271 miles

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

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

brake fluid level is very low

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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YY55 LGV is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YY55 LGV, 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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YY55 LGV is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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