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YY55 OPC

2005 Volvo XC90

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,910 mi
Last recorded107,910 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 OPC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 107,910 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 107,910 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 103,187 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 103,187 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened both sides rear link bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 99,275 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 98,132 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 98,130 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 84,956 miles

brake discs corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2017 84,956 miles

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

brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2016 76,828 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 76,828 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake discs getting worn

o/s/r seat back not locking

rear brake discs getting worn

Pass 17 Dec 2015 75,616 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 75,614 miles

Nearside 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 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)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 73,997 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 66,563 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 60,102 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 54,666 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 44,239 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 35,025 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 35,025 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 25,713 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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YY55 OPC is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YY55 OPC, 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 OPC is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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