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Volvo 900 Series

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 1,986 cc

M799 OFVMOT history

M799 OFV is a red petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 1 Aug 1994. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 236,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Nov 2023
Mileage
236,430 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M799 OFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
900 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Aug 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

M799 OFV was last recorded at 236,430 miles on 14 Nov 2022, 2,085 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
234,345 miles · 5 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
2,085 miles
Average per year
7,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 236,430 miles
  • 2021 – 234,345 miles
  • 2020 – 230,359 miles
  • 2019 – 218,799 miles
  • 2018 – 209,765 miles
  • 2017 – 198,308 miles
  • 2016 – 184,999 miles
  • 2015 – 170,282 miles
  • 2014 – 155,072 miles
  • 2013 – 140,425 miles
  • 2012 – 136,375 miles
  • 2011 – 131,618 miles
  • 2010 – 127,163 miles
  • 2009 – 121,785 miles
  • 2008 – 116,612 miles
  • 2007 – 111,030 miles
  • 2006 – 107,122 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass236,430 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryAdvise surface corrosion to Inner and Outer sills but is not holed at this time

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.

  • Advise slight exhaust blow

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Advise surface corrosion to Inner and outer sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Advise nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass236,430 miles (+2,085)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    236,430 miles
    Test number
    435660113313
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise surface corrosion to Inner and Outer sills but is not holed at this time

  2. Pass234,345 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    234,345 miles
    Test number
    308471053441
    • AdvisoryAdvise surface corrosion to Inner and outer sills

  3. Fail234,322 miles (+3,963)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,322 miles
    Test number
    190813051284
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise surface corrosion to Inner and outer sills

  4. Pass230,359 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    230,359 miles
    Test number
    462344472097
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight exhaust blow

  5. Fail230,359 miles (+11,560)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,359 miles
    Test number
    815297748160
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight exhaust blow

  6. Pass218,799 miles (+9,034)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    218,799 miles
    Test number
    431370058777
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryAdvise surface corrosion to Rear inner sills

  7. Pass209,765 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    209,765 miles
    Test number
    884207083941
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Advise nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail209,761 miles (+11,453)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,761 miles
    Test number
    340678101187
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working 2 x front (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Advise nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass198,308 miles (+13,309)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    198,308 miles
    Test number
    793396149788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass184,999 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    184,999 miles
    Test number
    858635442852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail184,956 miles (+14,674)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,956 miles
    Test number
    272921195288
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass170,282 miles (+15,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    170,282 miles
    Test number
    206350436249
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass155,072 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    155,072 miles
    Test number
    905875074241
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail155,072 miles (+14,647)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,072 miles
    Test number
    178165474258
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass140,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    140,425 miles
    Test number
    939501683213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail140,425 miles (+4,050)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,425 miles
    Test number
    769411983244
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

  17. Pass136,375 miles (+4,757)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    136,375 miles
    Test number
    728108972143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass131,618 miles (+4,455)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    131,618 miles
    Test number
    238910781140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass127,163 miles (+5,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    127,163 miles
    Test number
    512972480192
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass121,785 miles (+5,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    121,785 miles
    Test number
    394030789142
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass116,612 miles (+5,582)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    116,612 miles
    Test number
    532076788185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass111,030 miles (+3,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    111,030 miles
    Test number
    943063687170
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Pass107,122 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    107,122 miles
    Test number
    694097406292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail106,989 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,989 miles
    Test number
    612315696124
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about M799 OFV

Does M799 OFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M799 OFV expired on 13 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M799 OFV?
The MOT on M799 OFV expired on 13 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M799 OFV done?
M799 OFV was recorded at 236,430 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2022, an average of 7,923 miles a year.
Has M799 OFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M799 OFV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on M799 OFV 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 M799 OFV find?
M799 OFV passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; advise surface corrosion to inner and outer sills but is not holed at this time.

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