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Volvo S40

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,731 cc

R291 WVRMOT history

R291 WVR is a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 14 Nov 1997. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 38 MOT tests, with 77,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
77,313 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
38
21 passed · 17 failed
Per year
1,845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R291 WVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,731 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
14 Nov 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R291 WVR was last recorded at 77,313 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,313 miles · 12 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,313 miles
  • 2025 – 76,519 miles
  • 2024 – 75,914 miles
  • 2023 – 75,449 miles
  • 2022 – 75,015 miles
  • 2021 – 74,640 miles
  • 2020 – 74,283 miles
  • 2019 – 73,825 miles
  • 2018 – 72,673 miles
  • 2017 – 71,681 miles
  • 2016 – 70,280 miles
  • 2015 – 68,004 miles
  • 2014 – 65,990 miles
  • 2013 – 64,051 miles
  • 2012 – 61,393 miles
  • 2011 – 57,972 miles
  • 2010 – 53,891 miles
  • 2009 – 50,597 miles
  • 2008 – 46,942 miles
  • 2007 – 43,853 miles
  • 2006 – 40,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,313 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, & outer side walls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

38 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,313 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    77,313 miles
    Test number
    364267868558
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, & outer side walls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  2. Fail77,313 miles (+794)1 dangerous2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,313 miles
    Test number
    934314104672
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, & outer side walls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  3. Pass76,519 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,519 miles
    Test number
    604395094347
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail76,517 miles (+603)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,517 miles
    Test number
    866548440106
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass75,914 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    75,914 miles
    Test number
    354479124478
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both & n/s side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides going to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair & hand brake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail75,914 miles (+465)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,914 miles
    Test number
    940765381492
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both & n/s side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides going to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair & hand brake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass75,449 miles (+434)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,449 miles
    Test number
    812640777019
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides at brake hose joint (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass75,015 miles (+375)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,015 miles
    Test number
    187690580644
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  9. Pass74,640 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    74,640 miles
    Test number
    694449884136
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both & side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both going to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets & clamps corroded

  10. Fail74,640 miles (+357)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,640 miles
    Test number
    774310741774
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength & outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both & side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both going to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets & clamps corroded

  11. Pass74,283 miles (+458)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    74,283 miles
    Test number
    892330014831
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps just in aim
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryHand brake low effort

  12. Pass73,825 miles (+1,152)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,825 miles
    Test number
    213265195550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryBoh headlamps just in aim
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  13. Pass72,673 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    72,673 miles
    Test number
    958831806383
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres side walls cracked
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  14. Fail72,673 miles (+992)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,673 miles
    Test number
    856440857795
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres side walls cracked
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  15. Pass71,681 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,681 miles
    Test number
    914433283872
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail71,681 miles (+1,401)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,681 miles
    Test number
    576519097887
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass70,280 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    70,280 miles
    Test number
    708228910746
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHand brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre sidewalls cracked
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySlight noise on nearside rear wheel bearing

  18. Fail70,280 miles (+2,276)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,280 miles
    Test number
    453398435587
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working and offside (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHand brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre sidewalls cracked
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySlight noise on nearside rear wheel bearing

  19. Pass68,004 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,004 miles
    Test number
    215008685438
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewalls cracked
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewalls cracked

  20. Fail68,004 miles (+2,014)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,004 miles
    Test number
    939308985167
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewalls cracked
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewalls cracked

  21. Pass65,990 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    65,990 miles
    Test number
    625221814214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront brakes slightly out of balance
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewalls cracked

  22. Fail65,990 miles (+1,939)1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,990 miles
    Test number
    976911814217
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront brakes slightly out of balance
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewalls cracked

  23. Fail64,051 miles1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,051 miles
    Test number
    756046103215
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth front tyres sidewalls cracked
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust corroded
    • NoteOffside reverse light not working

  24. Pass64,051 miles (+2,658)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    64,051 miles
    Test number
    815666703235
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth front tyres sidewalls cracked
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust corroded
    • NoteOffside reverse light not working

  25. Pass61,393 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    61,393 miles
    Test number
    759535602200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteBoth headlamps just in aim
    • NoteNear side rear and off side front tyre side walls cracked

  26. Fail61,393 miles (+3,421)2 repaired5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,393 miles
    Test number
    856855202203
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteBoth headlamps just in aim
    • NoteNear side rear and off side front tyre side walls cracked

  27. Fail57,972 miles2 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,972 miles
    Test number
    379513311434
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteHandbrake low effort
    • NoteNear side rear seat sticking
    • NoteOffside headlamp slightly low

  28. Pass57,972 miles (+4,081)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    57,972 miles
    Test number
    477663311240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteHandbrake low effort
    • NoteNear side rear seat sticking
    • NoteOffside headlamp slightly low

  29. Fail53,891 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,891 miles
    Test number
    373194900226
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside headlamp poor image

  30. Pass53,891 miles (+3,294)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    53,891 miles
    Test number
    970234500255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside headlamp poor image

  31. Pass50,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    50,597 miles
    Test number
    380982719458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail50,597 miles (+3,655)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,597 miles
    Test number
    503210419296
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  33. Pass46,942 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    46,942 miles
    Test number
    752994408226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside handbrake low effort

  34. Fail46,942 miles (+3,089)4 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,942 miles
    Test number
    391874008422
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  35. Pass43,853 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    43,853 miles
    Test number
    253656007280
    • NoteOffside rear sidelight out

  36. Fail43,853 miles (+3,533)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,853 miles
    Test number
    853036207246
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear sidelight out

  37. Fail40,320 miles3 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,320 miles
    Test number
    180516606265
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront brakes out of balance
    • NoteOffside rear sidelight out

  38. Pass40,320 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,320 miles
    Test number
    393446806258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront brakes out of balance
    • NoteOffside rear sidelight out

Questions about R291 WVR

Does R291 WVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R291 WVR is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on R291 WVR?
The MOT on R291 WVR is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R291 WVR done?
R291 WVR was recorded at 77,313 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 1,845 miles a year.
Has R291 WVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R291 WVR has failed 17 of its 38 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on R291 WVR 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 R291 WVR find?
R291 WVR passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front direction indicator slightly discoloured both, and 5 more.

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