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Volvo 900 Series

Grey · Petrol · 1993 · 2,922 cc

L40 RSJMOT history

L40 RSJ is a grey petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 121,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
121,834 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 RSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
900 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,922 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 RSJ was last recorded at 121,834 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2012.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,798 miles · 10 Sept 2012
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,834 miles
  • 2012 – 121,798 miles
  • 2011 – 121,247 miles
  • 2010 – 120,885 miles
  • 2009 – 120,300 miles
  • 2008 – 116,385 miles
  • 2007 – 111,029 miles
  • 2006 – 103,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,834 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

10 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,834 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    121,834 miles
    Test number
    622750137548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,798 miles (+551)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    121,798 miles
    Test number
    386124452414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass121,247 miles (+362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    121,247 miles
    Test number
    975802621255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  4. Pass120,885 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    120,885 miles
    Test number
    452924690133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass120,300 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    120,300 miles
    Test number
    940734689196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail120,278 miles (+3,893)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,278 miles
    Test number
    994067579172
    • DangerousExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass116,385 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    116,385 miles
    Test number
    243016278166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  8. Fail116,385 miles (+5,356)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,385 miles
    Test number
    631235178158
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  9. Pass111,029 miles (+7,517)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    111,029 miles
    Test number
    350248277109
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  10. Pass103,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    103,512 miles
    Test number
    540879696176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 RSJ

Does L40 RSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 RSJ is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 RSJ?
The MOT on L40 RSJ is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 RSJ done?
L40 RSJ was recorded at 121,834 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 918 miles a year.
Has L40 RSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 RSJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2009.
Has the mileage on L40 RSJ 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 L40 RSJ find?
L40 RSJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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