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Volvo 900 Series

White · Petrol · 1993 · 1,986 cc

L7 WRTMOT history

L7 WRT is a white petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 13 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 218,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
218,483 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 WRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
900 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
13 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 WRT was last recorded at 218,483 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jul 2016: 218,483 miles, lower than 218,489 miles on 15 Jul 2015.
  • 9 Jul 2020: 218,483 miles, lower than 218,493 miles on 18 Jul 2019.
  • 5 Aug 2025: 218,482 miles, lower than 218,483 miles on 14 Aug 2024.

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
218,482 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 218,483 miles
  • 2025 – 218,482 miles
  • 2024 – 218,483 miles
  • 2023 – 218,483 miles
  • 2022 – 218,483 miles
  • 2021 – 218,483 miles
  • 2020 – 218,483 miles
  • 2019 – 218,493 miles
  • 2018 – 218,483 miles
  • 2017 – 218,483 miles
  • 2016 – 218,483 miles
  • 2015 – 218,489 miles
  • 2014 – 216,441 miles
  • 2013 – 211,311 miles
  • 2012 – 207,266 miles
  • 2011 – 202,795 miles
  • 2010 – 197,593 miles
  • 2009 – 192,731 miles
  • 2008 – 187,500 miles
  • 2007 – 182,447 miles
  • 2006 – 174,905 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass218,483 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2025

  • Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass218,483 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    218,483 miles
    Test number
    705130273895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass218,482 miles (-1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    218,482 miles
    Test number
    143874713387
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  3. Pass218,483 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    218,483 miles
    Test number
    421730691395
    • AdvisoryEngine shows signs of oil leakage
    • AdvisoryLight underbody corrosion

  4. Pass218,483 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    218,483 miles
    Test number
    861184966027
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass218,483 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    218,483 miles
    Test number
    620361293271
    • AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass218,483 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    218,483 miles
    Test number
    827493872990
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass218,483 miles (-10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    218,483 miles
    Test number
    241137767532
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass218,493 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    218,493 miles
    Test number
    201020530669
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  9. Fail218,483 miles3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,483 miles
    Test number
    499122942288
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner arch excess corrosion, not yet at prescribed area
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/s sill corroded

  10. Pass218,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    218,483 miles
    Test number
    337297253357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass218,483 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    218,483 miles
    Test number
    509516360302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pads worn low

  12. Pass218,483 miles (-6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    218,483 miles
    Test number
    758934212289
    • AdvisoryCorrosion Rear diferential rear antiroll bar rear torsion bar
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil Leak

  13. Pass218,489 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    218,489 miles
    Test number
    457676595103
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail218,483 miles (+2,042)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,483 miles
    Test number
    906445795144
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNsf inner arch corroded near suspension prescribed area

  15. Pass216,441 miles (+5,130)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    216,441 miles
    Test number
    748490514297
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass211,311 miles (+4,045)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    211,311 miles
    Test number
    298570213270
    • NoteOsr arch corroded slightly

  17. Pass207,266 miles (+4,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    207,266 miles
    Test number
    428448492175
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  18. Pass202,795 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    202,795 miles
    Test number
    866045511239
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail202,795 miles (+5,202)7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,795 miles
    Test number
    255413911267
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass197,593 miles (+4,862)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    197,593 miles
    Test number
    110771300219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass192,731 miles (+5,231)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    192,731 miles
    Test number
    822355019230
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack and perish on outer sidewalls

  22. Pass187,500 miles (+5,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    187,500 miles
    Test number
    481168218221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass182,447 miles (+7,542)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    182,447 miles
    Test number
    583472217269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass174,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    174,905 miles
    Test number
    343403316476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 WRT

Does L7 WRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 WRT is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 WRT?
The MOT on L7 WRT is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 WRT done?
L7 WRT was recorded at 218,483 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 2,174 miles a year.
Has L7 WRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 WRT has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on L7 WRT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 26 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L7 WRT find?
L7 WRT passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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