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Volvo 240

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,986 cc

K27 GRMMOT history

K27 GRM is a red petrol Volvo 240 first used on 28 May 1993. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2024
Mileage
122,707 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K27 GRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
240
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
28 May 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K27 GRM was last recorded at 122,707 miles on 2 Oct 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,707 miles · 14 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,707 miles
  • 2022 – 122,707 miles
  • 2021 – 122,707 miles
  • 2020 – 122,707 miles
  • 2019 – 122,707 miles
  • 2018 – 122,707 miles
  • 2017 – 122,707 miles
  • 2016 – 122,707 miles
  • 2015 – 122,707 miles
  • 2014 – 121,901 miles
  • 2013 – 120,267 miles
  • 2012 – 118,872 miles
  • 2010 – 115,019 miles
  • 2009 – 105,035 miles
  • 2008 – 104,852 miles
  • 2007 – 104,784 miles
  • 2006 – 104,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,707 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    681401080499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    620285298787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass122,707 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    179685096322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass122,707 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    174037074748
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion throughout underside
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not accessible
    • AdvisorySlight play front anti roll bar bushes

  5. Fail122,707 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    928820730548
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion throughout underside
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not accessible
    • AdvisorySlight play front anti roll bar bushes

  6. Pass122,707 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2020
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    243905010596
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  7. Pass122,707 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    658284516209
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  8. Fail122,707 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    258215077904
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Pass122,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    915502123273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,707 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    390151610437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake pad retaining pins very rusty

  11. Fail122,707 miles3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    848104166390
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing R clip missing (3.5.1l)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake pad retaining pins very rusty

  12. Pass122,707 miles (+806)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    122,707 miles
    Test number
    975856825113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass121,901 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    121,901 miles
    Test number
    885661824138
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteCentre Brake light inop

  14. Fail121,091 miles (+824)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,091 miles
    Test number
    485431824195
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass120,267 miles (+43)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    120,267 miles
    Test number
    775628523173
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail120,224 miles (+1,352)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,224 miles
    Test number
    829970623190
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass118,872 miles (+3,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    118,872 miles
    Test number
    188242512188
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass115,019 miles (+159)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    115,019 miles
    Test number
    883433770210
    • NoteTOW BAR IS OK
    • NoteExhaust system is corroded + centre silencer is leaking at the joint
    • NoteNearside washer 1 jet only working
    • NoteOffside wiper blade is starting to split

  19. Fail114,860 miles (+9,825)1 dangerous3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,860 miles
    Test number
    684606460253
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteTOW BAR IS OK
    • NoteExhaust system is corroded + centre silencer is leaking at the joint
    • NoteNearside washer 1 jet only working
    • NoteOffside wiper blade is starting to split

  20. Pass105,035 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    105,035 miles
    Test number
    901935579174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass104,852 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    104,852 miles
    Test number
    380715988191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass104,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    104,784 miles
    Test number
    811086487151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail104,784 miles (+359)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,784 miles
    Test number
    181436487198
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  24. Pass104,425 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    104,425 miles
    Test number
    911666116245
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about K27 GRM

Does K27 GRM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K27 GRM expired on 1 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K27 GRM?
The MOT on K27 GRM expired on 1 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K27 GRM done?
K27 GRM was recorded at 122,707 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2023, an average of 1,065 miles a year.
Has K27 GRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K27 GRM has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2020.
Has the mileage on K27 GRM 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 K27 GRM find?
K27 GRM passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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