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Volvo V70

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T51 KBJMOT history

T51 KBJ is a red petrol Volvo V70 first used on 15 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 319,496 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Nov 2022
Mileage
319,496 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2021
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,421 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T51 KBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T51 KBJ was last recorded at 319,496 miles on 12 Nov 2021, 265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
319,231 miles · 9 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
265 miles
Average per year
9,421 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 319,496 miles
  • 2020 – 319,231 miles
  • 2019 – 312,459 miles
  • 2018 – 304,727 miles
  • 2017 – 298,006 miles
  • 2016 – 290,671 miles
  • 2015 – 284,198 miles
  • 2014 – 276,069 miles
  • 2013 – 268,512 miles
  • 2012 – 263,007 miles
  • 2011 – 256,721 miles
  • 2010 – 250,016 miles
  • 2009 – 235,856 miles
  • 2008 – 223,756 miles
  • 2007 – 207,597 miles
  • 2006 – 189,462 miles
  • 2005 – 168,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass319,496 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Outer bonnet latch deteriorated/ damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Sump repaired poorly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Coil springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass319,496 miles (+265)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    319,496 miles
    Test number
    406100183041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
  2. Pass319,231 miles (+6,772)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    319,231 miles
    Test number
    673386693867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass312,459 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    312,459 miles
    Test number
    354705279662
    • AdvisoryFront Outer bonnet latch deteriorated/ damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump repaired poorly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay detected at steering wheel
    • AdvisoryRear Coil springs corroded
  4. Fail312,457 miles (+7,730)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    312,457 miles
    Test number
    252068057058
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML on (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No pattern/ Headlamp cloudy (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No pattern/ Headlamp cloudy (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer bonnet latch deteriorated/ damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump repaired poorly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay detected at steering wheel
    • AdvisoryRear Coil springs corroded
  5. Pass304,727 miles (+24)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    304,727 miles
    Test number
    534899176833
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoot can only be opened from inside car
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency on limit of 17%
  6. Fail304,703 miles (+6,697)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    304,703 miles
    Test number
    207674868897
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoot can only be opened from inside car
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency on limit of 17%
  7. Pass298,006 miles (+7,335)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    298,006 miles
    Test number
    638736668649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass290,671 miles (+6,473)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    290,671 miles
    Test number
    689915140245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Pair (2.4.C.1b)
  9. Pass284,198 miles (+8,129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    284,198 miles
    Test number
    253469450130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEml light on
  10. Pass276,069 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    276,069 miles
    Test number
    868927484224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Fail276,066 miles (+7,554)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    276,066 miles
    Test number
    239196584225
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  12. Pass268,512 miles (+5,505)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    268,512 miles
    Test number
    905362683228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteNsf tyre worn on tread shoulder
  13. Pass263,007 miles (+6,286)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    263,007 miles
    Test number
    885572592230
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)
    • NoteBoth rear exhaust boxes corroded
  14. Pass256,721 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    256,721 miles
    Test number
    658096881287
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront discs heavily worn
  15. Fail256,721 miles (+6,705)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,721 miles
    Test number
    827716981212
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront discs heavily worn
  16. Pass250,016 miles (+14,160)9 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    250,016 miles
    Test number
    373330600395
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBonnet catch slightly tricky to open - advise only
    • NoteCentre Exhsust mounting bracket rusty but still securely supporting the exhaust - advise only
    • NoteEngine Management light illuminated
    • NoteGear Box oil leaking
    • NoteNSF & OSF Track Rod Ball joint rubber boots split but no play - advise only
    • NoteNSR small mud flap insecure - advise only
    • NoteRear Brake Discs slightly pitted on edges - advise only
  17. Pass235,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    235,856 miles
    Test number
    974760689220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail235,856 miles (+12,100)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,856 miles
    Test number
    982030789259
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass223,756 miles (+16,159)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    223,756 miles
    Test number
    970533288230
    • NoteEngine oil leak from turbo area
    • NoteNearside front anti roll bar linkage rubber boot perished / split
  20. Pass207,597 miles (+18,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    207,597 miles
    Test number
    222141497208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass189,462 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    189,462 miles
    Test number
    661380406385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail189,366 miles (+21,248)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,366 miles
    Test number
    404388996247
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass168,118 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    168,118 miles
    Test number
    582531695246
    • NoteAdvise steering rack has slight play

Questions about T51 KBJ

Does T51 KBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T51 KBJ expired on 11 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T51 KBJ?
The MOT on T51 KBJ expired on 11 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T51 KBJ done?
T51 KBJ was recorded at 319,496 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2021, an average of 9,421 miles a year.
Has T51 KBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T51 KBJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on T51 KBJ 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 T51 KBJ find?
T51 KBJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2021 with 6 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch, and 3 more.

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