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Volvo 240

Silver · Petrol · 1993 · 1,986 cc

K96 XRDMOT history

K96 XRD is a silver petrol Volvo 240 first used on 16 Mar 1993. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 89,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2026
Mileage
89,791 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K96 XRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
240
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
16 Mar 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K96 XRD was last recorded at 89,791 miles on 17 Jan 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,776 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
1,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,791 miles
  • 2023 – 89,677 miles
  • 2022 – 89,400 miles
  • 2021 – 89,344 miles
  • 2019 – 88,355 miles
  • 2018 – 87,326 miles
  • 2017 – 86,458 miles
  • 2016 – 85,282 miles
  • 2015 – 83,772 miles
  • 2014 – 82,704 miles
  • 2013 – 80,918 miles
  • 2012 – 78,921 miles
  • 2011 – 77,082 miles
  • 2010 – 74,955 miles
  • 2009 – 72,628 miles
  • 2008 – 69,895 miles
  • 2007 – 66,948 miles
  • 2006 – 63,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,791 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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,791 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    89,791 miles
    Test number
    322600819317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail89,776 miles (+99)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,776 miles
    Test number
    753080839999
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass89,677 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    89,677 miles
    Test number
    963740197466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,400 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,400 miles
    Test number
    342155767932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,344 miles (+989)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    89,344 miles
    Test number
    755982980494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,355 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,355 miles
    Test number
    943955119703
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail88,355 miles (+1,029)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,355 miles
    Test number
    688008356325
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass87,326 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    87,326 miles
    Test number
    760071216080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,458 miles (+1,176)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    86,458 miles
    Test number
    907783733247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,282 miles (+1,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    85,282 miles
    Test number
    111222661532
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlights starting to detereorate

  11. Pass83,772 miles (+1,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    83,772 miles
    Test number
    246193305144
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  12. Pass82,704 miles (+1,786)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    82,704 miles
    Test number
    126284314177
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvise rear number plate lights slightly discoloured

  13. Pass80,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,918 miles
    Test number
    868850103126
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Fail80,918 miles (+1,997)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,918 miles
    Test number
    259780703171
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass78,921 miles (+1,839)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,921 miles
    Test number
    369588082072
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront flexi hoses perished

  16. Pass77,082 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    77,082 miles
    Test number
    299703511409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail77,076 miles (+2,121)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,076 miles
    Test number
    218101011476
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass74,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    74,955 miles
    Test number
    974516890047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail74,955 miles (+2,327)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,955 miles
    Test number
    462521890058
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

  20. Pass72,628 miles (+2,733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    72,628 miles
    Test number
    893917899014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass69,895 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    69,895 miles
    Test number
    982920408143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail69,847 miles (+2,899)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,847 miles
    Test number
    114024898474
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass66,948 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    66,948 miles
    Test number
    261152207150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail66,943 miles (+3,234)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,943 miles
    Test number
    422341307118
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • NoteAdvise nearside front door mirror slightly cracked

  25. Pass63,709 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    63,709 miles
    Test number
    113129106176
    • NoteTHE CENTRE STOP LAMP IS INOP
    • NoteTHE PARKING BRAKE RAQUIRES ADJUSTMENT.
    • NoteNon obligatory lamp insecure/defective

Questions about K96 XRD

Does K96 XRD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K96 XRD expired on 16 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K96 XRD?
The MOT on K96 XRD expired on 16 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K96 XRD done?
K96 XRD was recorded at 89,791 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2025, an average of 1,391 miles a year.
Has K96 XRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K96 XRD has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on K96 XRD 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 K96 XRD find?
K96 XRD passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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