Volvo 900 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1991 · 2,316 cc
540 LRBMOT history
540 LRB is a blue petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 30 Aug 1991. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 173,804 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 173,804 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,569 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 540 LRB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- 900 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,316 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 30 Aug 1991
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
540 LRB was last recorded at 173,804 miles on 9 Jun 2025, 124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 173,680 miles · 19 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 124 miles
- Average per year
- 1,569 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 173,804 miles
- 2024 – 173,680 miles
- 2023 – 173,320 miles
- 2022 – 172,885 miles
- 2021 – 171,221 miles
- 2020 – 170,355 miles
- 2019 – 166,961 miles
- 2018 – 166,598 miles
- 2017 – 164,927 miles
- 2016 – 163,223 miles
- 2015 – 162,149 miles
- 2014 – 161,630 miles
- 2013 – 160,907 miles
- 2012 – 160,477 miles
- 2011 – 158,209 miles
- 2010 – 156,706 miles
- 2009 – 153,880 miles
- 2008 – 150,244 miles
- 2007 – 145,122 miles
- 2006 – 143,442 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass173,804 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,804 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 173,804 miles
- Test number
- 640193488898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,680 miles (+360)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 173,680 miles
- Test number
- 630962727110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,320 miles (+435)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 173,320 miles
- Test number
- 709436884876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,885 miles (+1,664)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 172,885 miles
- Test number
- 400014808634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,221 miles (+866)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 171,221 miles
- Test number
- 192144660414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,355 miles (+3,394)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 170,355 miles
- Test number
- 579274194637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,961 miles (+363)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 166,961 miles
- Test number
- 333059689006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass166,598 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 166,598 miles
- Test number
- 973463847814
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)
Fail166,597 miles (+1,670)5 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,597 miles
- Test number
- 296849438896
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)
Pass164,927 miles (+1,704)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 164,927 miles
- Test number
- 983632149788
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass163,223 miles (+1,074)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 163,223 miles
- Test number
- 900983611980
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryO/s/r light unit dasmmaged
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight play
Fail162,149 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,149 miles
- Test number
- 476197995030
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteExhaust deteriorating
- NoteOil leak
Pass162,149 miles (+519)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 162,149 miles
- Test number
- 789567395063
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteExhaust deteriorating
- NoteOil leak
Pass161,630 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 161,630 miles
- Test number
- 229910904138
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteExhaust deteriorating
- NoteOil leak
Fail161,630 miles (+723)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,630 miles
- Test number
- 535150804111
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteExhaust deteriorating
- NoteNearside front tyre slightly scrubbing
- NoteOil leak
Pass160,907 miles (+430)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 160,907 miles
- Test number
- 246311503445
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass160,477 miles (+2,268)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 160,477 miles
- Test number
- 257134302481
- NoteFront wheels slightly binding
- NoteRear suspension coil springs corroding
Pass158,209 miles (+1,503)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 158,209 miles
- Test number
- 398347561042
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear brae discs pitted
Pass156,706 miles (+2,826)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 156,706 miles
- Test number
- 170680950002
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass153,880 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 153,880 miles
- Test number
- 182685969033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,880 miles (+3,636)1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,880 miles
- Test number
- 591276759078
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Pass150,244 miles (+5,122)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 150,244 miles
- Test number
- 814693158034
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteN/s/f sill corroded
Pass145,122 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 145,122 miles
- Test number
- 454597657084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,122 miles (+1,680)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,122 miles
- Test number
- 714916347066
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass143,442 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 143,442 miles
- Test number
- 733594936063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 540 LRB
- What vehicle is registration 540 LRB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 540 LRB on a blue petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 30 Aug 1991. 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 540 LRB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 540 LRB expired on 8 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 540 LRB?
- The MOT on 540 LRB expired on 8 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 540 LRB done?
- 540 LRB was recorded at 173,804 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2025, an average of 1,569 miles a year.
- Has 540 LRB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 540 LRB has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on 540 LRB 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 540 LRB find?
- 540 LRB passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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