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Volvo 900 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1995 · 2,316 cc

M461 OCYMOT history

M461 OCY is a silver petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 18 Jan 1995. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 139,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2023
Mileage
139,793 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
M461 OCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
900 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,316 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
18 Jan 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

M461 OCY was last recorded at 139,793 miles on 18 Jul 2022, 3,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Mar 2007: 77,654 miles, lower than 144,501 miles on 11 Jan 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
136,499 miles · 14 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
3,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 139,793 miles
  • 2021 – 136,499 miles
  • 2020 – 133,809 miles
  • 2019 – 130,945 miles
  • 2017 – 129,172 miles
  • 2015 – 119,783 miles
  • 2014 – 115,906 miles
  • 2013 – 113,319 miles
  • 2012 – 110,759 miles
  • 2011 – 107,362 miles
  • 2010 – 101,392 miles
  • 2009 – 93,293 miles
  • 2008 – 82,646 miles
  • 2007 – 77,654 miles
  • 2006 – 144,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,793 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play center (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
  • AdvisoryBoth front mud flaps loose

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,793 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    139,793 miles
    Test number
    783580443714
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play center (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryBoth front mud flaps loose

  2. Fail139,793 miles (+3,294)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,793 miles
    Test number
    434309047677
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play center (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryBoth front mud flaps loose

  3. Pass136,499 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    136,499 miles
    Test number
    303988712777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail136,499 miles (+2,690)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,499 miles
    Test number
    238439415078
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing both edges, outer edge near bald. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass133,809 miles (+2,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    133,809 miles
    Test number
    703150679275
    • AdvisoryVariuos suspension bushes perishing

  6. Pass130,945 miles (+1,773)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    130,945 miles
    Test number
    240246016593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass129,172 miles (+4,051)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    129,172 miles
    Test number
    701935471205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,121 miles (+5,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    125,121 miles
    Test number
    702207289883
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Pass119,783 miles (+3,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    119,783 miles
    Test number
    269196046786
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion around offside rear jacking point

  10. Pass115,906 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    115,906 miles
    Test number
    425109624382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail115,904 miles (+2,585)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,904 miles
    Test number
    255538424347
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass113,319 miles (+2,560)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    113,319 miles
    Test number
    455111633304
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted

  13. Pass110,759 miles (+3,397)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    110,759 miles
    Test number
    105652332359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass107,362 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    107,362 miles
    Test number
    746856331380
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail107,347 miles (+5,955)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,347 miles
    Test number
    526799921361
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass101,392 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    101,392 miles
    Test number
    873880020378
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail101,392 miles (+8,099)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,392 miles
    Test number
    662180720396
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass93,293 miles (+10,647)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    93,293 miles
    Test number
    982558529379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass82,646 miles (+4,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    82,646 miles
    Test number
    114090848366
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass77,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    77,654 miles
    Test number
    132081187412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail77,654 miles (-66,847)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,654 miles
    Test number
    293761187055
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass144,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    144,501 miles
    Test number
    794441116010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M461 OCY

Does M461 OCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M461 OCY expired on 17 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M461 OCY?
The MOT on M461 OCY expired on 17 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M461 OCY done?
M461 OCY was recorded at 139,793 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2022.
Has M461 OCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M461 OCY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on M461 OCY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Mar 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M461 OCY find?
M461 OCY passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass; oil leak, but not excessive engine, and 3 more.

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