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Volvo 900 Series

White · Petrol · 1993 · 2,316 cc

K46 SFTMOT history

K46 SFT is a white petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 30 Jun 1993. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 41,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
41,389 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
K46 SFT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
900 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,316 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
30 Jun 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K46 SFT was last recorded at 41,389 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Sept 2007: 4,400 miles, lower than 123,477 miles on 21 Sept 2006.

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
41,371 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,389 miles
  • 2024 – 41,153 miles
  • 2022 – 39,133 miles
  • 2021 – 39,018 miles
  • 2020 – 39,002 miles
  • 2019 – 38,671 miles
  • 2018 – 38,105 miles
  • 2017 – 37,725 miles
  • 2015 – 36,908 miles
  • 2013 – 28,829 miles
  • 2012 – 22,396 miles
  • 2010 – 18,671 miles
  • 2008 – 11,749 miles
  • 2007 – 4,400 miles
  • 2006 – 123,477 miles
  • 2005 – 117,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,389 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019

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 Front Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,389 miles (+18)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    41,389 miles
    Test number
    674758591572
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail41,371 miles (+43)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,371 miles
    Test number
    165770616144
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.067 (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail41,328 miles (+175)8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,328 miles
    Test number
    469445347376
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass41,153 miles (+3)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    41,153 miles
    Test number
    864122811984
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view WINDSCREEN CRACKED OUTSIDE SWEPT AREA (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail41,150 miles (+2,017)4 major2 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,150 miles
    Test number
    546392045606
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed MAJOR EXHAUST LEAK (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER HOLED (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view WINDSCREEN CRACKED OUTSIDE SWEPT AREA (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases LEAK FROM CENTER PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass39,133 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    39,133 miles
    Test number
    337930730331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail39,132 miles (+114)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,132 miles
    Test number
    708602399206
    • MajorBrake relay lever excessively worn for handbrake cable over rear axle (1.1.15 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass39,018 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,018 miles
    Test number
    838188855073
    • AdvisoryFront And rear underside corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Sight exhaust leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate

  9. Fail39,018 miles (+16)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,018 miles
    Test number
    895814646924
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront And rear underside corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Sight exhaust leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate

  10. Pass39,002 miles (+331)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    39,002 miles
    Test number
    555898687689
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass38,671 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,671 miles
    Test number
    655066837853
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pivot worn but not seriously weakened handbrake cable (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess at guide area (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail38,670 miles (+565)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,670 miles
    Test number
    149089352993
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pivot worn but not seriously weakened handbrake cable (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess at guide area (1.1.15 (a))

  13. Pass38,105 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,105 miles
    Test number
    223158436039
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  14. Fail38,105 miles (+380)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,105 miles
    Test number
    937379030922
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  15. Pass37,725 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,725 miles
    Test number
    970027750872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cracking with age (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake backplates rusred

  16. Fail37,725 miles (+817)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,725 miles
    Test number
    205621187712
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cracking with age (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake backplates rusred

  17. Pass36,908 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,908 miles
    Test number
    326910605174
    • NoteOnly drivers seat fitted

  18. Fail36,908 miles (+8,079)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,908 miles
    Test number
    666890505164
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOnly drivers seat fitted

  19. Pass28,829 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,829 miles
    Test number
    237534693000
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Fail28,829 miles (+43)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,829 miles
    Test number
    728524693097
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Fail28,786 miles (+6,390)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,786 miles
    Test number
    836848953095
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass22,396 miles (+3,725)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    22,396 miles
    Test number
    437412852097
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass18,671 miles (+6,922)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,671 miles
    Test number
    281067440114
    • NoteO/s front tyre perishing slightley

  24. Pass11,749 miles (+7,349)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    11,749 miles
    Test number
    123904518326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass4,400 miles (-119,077)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    4,400 miles
    Test number
    354973857241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail123,477 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,477 miles
    Test number
    451454366200
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  27. Pass123,477 miles (+6,250)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    123,477 miles
    Test number
    463304266222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass117,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    117,227 miles
    Test number
    943699765257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K46 SFT

Does K46 SFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K46 SFT is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K46 SFT?
The MOT on K46 SFT is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K46 SFT done?
K46 SFT was recorded at 41,389 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026.
Has K46 SFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K46 SFT has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K46 SFT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Sept 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K46 SFT find?
K46 SFT passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; central rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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