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Volvo 700 Series

White · Petrol · 1989 · 2,316 cc

456 FPOMOT history

456 FPO is a white petrol Volvo 700 Series first used on 31 Dec 1989. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 138,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
138,362 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
456 FPO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
700 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,316 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
31 Dec 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

456 FPO was last recorded at 138,362 miles on 1 May 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,353 miles · 30 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
2,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,362 miles
  • 2025 – 134,972 miles
  • 2024 – 129,734 miles
  • 2023 – 129,734 miles
  • 2020 – 129,734 miles
  • 2019 – 129,734 miles
  • 2018 – 129,734 miles
  • 2016 – 127,738 miles
  • 2015 – 124,201 miles
  • 2014 – 121,051 miles
  • 2013 – 115,656 miles
  • 2012 – 112,117 miles
  • 2011 – 107,601 miles
  • 2010 – 105,697 miles
  • 2009 – 103,329 miles
  • 2008 – 97,276 miles
  • 2007 – 94,714 miles
  • 2006 – 94,234 miles
  • 2005 – 93,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,362 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four corners. (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,362 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    138,362 miles
    Test number
    749902040030
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four corners. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded.
  2. Fail138,353 miles (+3,381)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,353 miles
    Test number
    399613390133
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four corners. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded.
  3. Pass134,972 miles (+5,238)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    134,972 miles
    Test number
    843804955464
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass129,734 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    129,734 miles
    Test number
    191245028444
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail129,734 miles4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,734 miles
    Test number
    834175392158
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass129,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    129,734 miles
    Test number
    663844064564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass129,734 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    129,734 miles
    Test number
    865240664485
    • MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail129,734 miles1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,734 miles
    Test number
    514745138682
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass129,734 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    129,734 miles
    Test number
    311874963923
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail129,734 miles1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,734 miles
    Test number
    924856742421
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass129,734 miles (+1,996)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    129,734 miles
    Test number
    486626617927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass127,738 miles (+3,537)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    127,738 miles
    Test number
    166616358398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass124,201 miles (+3,150)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    124,201 miles
    Test number
    493726949463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass121,051 miles (+5,395)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    121,051 miles
    Test number
    287649234380
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSurface rust
  15. Pass115,656 miles (+3,539)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    115,656 miles
    Test number
    457579433322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass112,117 miles (+4,516)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    112,117 miles
    Test number
    708477742307
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outter edge.
  17. Pass107,601 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    107,601 miles
    Test number
    438840641406
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Fail107,601 miles (+1,904)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,601 miles
    Test number
    779990141384
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass105,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    105,697 miles
    Test number
    492095530427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail105,697 miles (+2,368)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,697 miles
    Test number
    620985730338
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass103,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    103,329 miles
    Test number
    943106859344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail103,329 miles (+6,053)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,329 miles
    Test number
    471815559317
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  23. Pass97,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    97,276 miles
    Test number
    262448258326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail97,276 miles (+2,520)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,276 miles
    Test number
    641208758313
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
  25. Pass94,756 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    94,756 miles
    Test number
    153284408485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail94,714 miles (+480)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,714 miles
    Test number
    540285457398
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureFront Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  27. Pass94,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    94,234 miles
    Test number
    483282566444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail94,234 miles (+1,117)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,234 miles
    Test number
    373852966348
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  29. Pass93,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    93,117 miles
    Test number
    203659145353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 456 FPO

What vehicle is registration 456 FPO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 456 FPO on a white petrol Volvo 700 Series first used on 31 Dec 1989. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 456 FPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 456 FPO is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 456 FPO?
The MOT on 456 FPO is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 456 FPO done?
456 FPO was recorded at 138,362 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 2,221 miles a year.
Has 456 FPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 456 FPO has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on 456 FPO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 456 FPO find?
456 FPO passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 5 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four corners.; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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