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Volvo XC90

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 4,414 cc

R16 DMBMOT history

R16 DMB is a red petrol Volvo XC90 first used on 30 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

R16 DMB red Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
117,495 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 DMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,414 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 DMB was last recorded at 117,495 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,493 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,495 miles
  • 2025 – 116,089 miles
  • 2023 – 112,546 miles
  • 2020 – 110,525 miles
  • 2019 – 108,427 miles
  • 2018 – 106,799 miles
  • 2017 – 101,167 miles
  • 2016 – 90,183 miles
  • 2015 – 90,140 miles
  • 2014 – 82,966 miles
  • 2013 – 70,883 miles
  • 2012 – 61,364 miles
  • 2011 – 51,747 miles
  • 2010 – 36,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,495 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion to rear suspension and subframe noted. (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner end bushes of lower lateral suspension arms worn and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front steering arm has play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,495 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    117,495 miles
    Test number
    263295324271
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion to rear suspension and subframe noted. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner end bushes of lower lateral suspension arms worn and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail117,493 miles (+1,404)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,493 miles
    Test number
    861457126435
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged Body end of brake hose not attached to body. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested No discernible beam pattern. (4.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion to rear suspension and subframe noted. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner end bushes of lower lateral suspension arms worn and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass116,089 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    116,089 miles
    Test number
    286334126962
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion to rear suspension and subframe. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  4. Fail116,089 miles (+3,543)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,089 miles
    Test number
    783370100915
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion to rear suspension and subframe. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  5. Pass112,546 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    112,546 miles
    Test number
    120537401450
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various corrosion on suspension items and body. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass110,525 km
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    110,525 km
    Test number
    775729827785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail110,525 miles (+2,098)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,525 miles
    Test number
    479650342415
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers poor.
  8. Pass108,427 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    108,427 miles
    Test number
    258934279852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,799 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    106,799 miles
    Test number
    497180527717
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail106,788 miles (+5,621)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,788 miles
    Test number
    253367677578
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass101,167 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    101,167 miles
    Test number
    800722416143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm has play
  12. Fail101,167 miles (+10,984)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,167 miles
    Test number
    918186061185
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm has play
  13. Pass90,183 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    90,183 miles
    Test number
    291073897712
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  14. Fail90,140 miles (+7,174)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,140 miles
    Test number
    847328825373
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  15. Pass82,966 miles (+12,083)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    82,966 miles
    Test number
    935904364379
    • NoteN/s/r outer side light not working
  16. Pass70,883 miles (+9,519)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    70,883 miles
    Test number
    547446553197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,364 miles (+9,617)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,364 miles
    Test number
    116549422163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,747 miles (+15,358)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    51,747 miles
    Test number
    887599681089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,389 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,389 miles
    Test number
    130208810434
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

Questions about R16 DMB

Does R16 DMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 DMB is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 DMB?
The MOT on R16 DMB is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 DMB done?
R16 DMB was recorded at 117,495 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 5,054 miles a year.
Has R16 DMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 DMB has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on R16 DMB 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 R16 DMB find?
R16 DMB passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded.; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to rear suspension and subframe noted., and 1 more.

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