
Volvo P120
Grey and Black · Petrol · 1961 · 1,582 cc
85 BGXMOT history
85 BGX is a grey and black petrol Volvo P120 first used on 1 Mar 1961. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 78,270 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 78,270 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 665 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 85 BGX
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- P120
- Colour
- Grey and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1961
- First used
- 1 Mar 1961
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
85 BGX was last recorded at 78,270 miles on 8 Jun 2024, 400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 77,870 miles · 14 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 400 miles
- Average per year
- 665 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 78,270 miles
- 2023 – 77,870 miles
- 2022 – 77,346 miles
- 2021 – 76,340 miles
- 2020 – 75,480 miles
- 2017 – 74,223 miles
- 2016 – 73,549 miles
- 2015 – 73,071 miles
- 2014 – 71,704 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
10 tests since 22 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,270 miles (+400)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 78,270 miles
- Test number
- 364825459019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,870 miles (+524)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 77,870 miles
- Test number
- 827807467779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,346 miles (+1,006)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 77,346 miles
- Test number
- 687517041157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,340 miles (+860)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 76,340 miles
- Test number
- 521516730011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,480 miles (+1,257)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 75,480 miles
- Test number
- 122069670601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,223 miles (+674)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 74,223 miles
- Test number
- 387631843643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,549 miles (+478)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 73,549 miles
- Test number
- 480649521658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,071 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 73,071 miles
- Test number
- 708140895185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,071 miles (+1,367)2 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,071 miles
- Test number
- 817848685100
- DangerousFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- DangerousFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass71,704 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 71,704 miles
- Test number
- 689133204264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 85 BGX
- What vehicle is registration 85 BGX currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 85 BGX on a grey and black petrol Volvo P120 first used on 1 Mar 1961. 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 85 BGX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 85 BGX expired on 13 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 85 BGX?
- The MOT on 85 BGX expired on 13 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 85 BGX done?
- 85 BGX was recorded at 78,270 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2024, an average of 665 miles a year.
- Has 85 BGX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 85 BGX has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2015.
- Has the mileage on 85 BGX 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 85 BGX find?
- 85 BGX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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