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Volvo 700 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1990 · 2,316 cc

G344 OSOMOT history

G344 OSO is a blue petrol Volvo 700 Series first used on 1 Mar 1990. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2022 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 65,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2022
Mileage
65,356 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2021
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G344 OSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
700 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,316 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
1 Mar 1990
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

G344 OSO was last recorded at 65,356 miles on 29 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Nov 2021: 65,356 miles, lower than 65,360 miles on 12 Nov 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
65,360 miles · 12 Nov 2020
Average per year
949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 65,356 miles
  • 2020 – 65,360 miles
  • 2019 – 65,356 miles
  • 2018 – 65,276 miles
  • 2015 – 64,272 miles
  • 2008 – 60,617 miles
  • 2007 – 58,853 miles
  • 2006 – 55,504 miles
  • 2005 – 50,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,356 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass65,356 miles (-4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    65,356 miles
    Test number
    142066032259
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass65,360 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,360 miles
    Test number
    895002786045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail65,356 miles4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,356 miles
    Test number
    245694752431
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor at n/s/f jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Fuel tank insecure tank support strap missing (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass65,356 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,356 miles
    Test number
    571589592993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,276 miles (+1,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    65,276 miles
    Test number
    292974435706
    • AdvisoryBack box exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
  6. Pass64,272 miles (+3,655)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,272 miles
    Test number
    982521935497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,617 miles (+1,764)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    60,617 miles
    Test number
    411593828476
    • NoteBoth rear tyres badly perished
  8. Pass58,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    58,853 miles
    Test number
    624978547383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,846 miles (+342)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,846 miles
    Test number
    863338747304
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteSlight play at offside of steering rack
  10. Pass55,504 miles (+5,331)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    55,504 miles
    Test number
    923446626303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    50,173 miles
    Test number
    413413735302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about G344 OSO

Does G344 OSO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on G344 OSO expired on 3 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on G344 OSO?
The MOT on G344 OSO expired on 3 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has G344 OSO done?
G344 OSO was recorded at 65,356 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2021, an average of 949 miles a year.
Has G344 OSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G344 OSO has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on G344 OSO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Nov 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on G344 OSO find?
G344 OSO passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2021 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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