
Volvo V70
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc
T976 BANMOT history
T976 BAN is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025 and it has passed 6 of 13 MOT tests, with 140,008 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 140,008 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 6 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 905 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T976 BAN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,319 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
T976 BAN was last recorded at 140,008 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 139,849 miles · 28 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 159 miles
- Average per year
- 905 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,008 miles
- 2024 – 139,771 miles
- 2022 – 139,763 miles
- 2021 – 139,730 miles
- 2010 – 134,168 miles
- 2009 – 132,376 miles
- 2007 – 126,418 miles
- 2006 – 121,800 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
13 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail140,008 miles (+159)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,008 miles
- Test number
- 739890924748
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail139,849 miles (+78)8 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,849 miles
- Test number
- 895665003246
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At cat (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass139,771 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 139,771 miles
- Test number
- 512773112533
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail139,769 miles (+6)1 dangerous2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,769 miles
- Test number
- 717113871758
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail139,763 miles (+33)3 dangerous7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,763 miles
- Test number
- 139386942641
- DangerousNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability strut to hub bolts loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEmissions not tested major leak in system (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and minor leak at back box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryMIL on
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass139,730 miles (+5,562)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 139,730 miles
- Test number
- 724716170517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,168 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 134,168 miles
- Test number
- 664276010286
- AdvisoryFront Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAdvise front/rear brake discs corroded
Fail134,168 miles (+1,792)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,168 miles
- Test number
- 943345410298
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAdvise front/rear brake discs corroded
- NoteAdvise parkbrake lever travel high
Pass132,376 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 132,376 miles
- Test number
- 181953029040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,349 miles (+5,931)3 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,349 miles
- Test number
- 901161429032
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail126,418 miles1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,418 miles
- Test number
- 384855987481
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass126,418 miles (+4,618)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 126,418 miles
- Test number
- 520835287297
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass121,800 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 121,800 miles
- Test number
- 101336186140
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about T976 BAN
- Does T976 BAN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T976 BAN expired on 10 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T976 BAN?
- The MOT on T976 BAN expired on 10 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T976 BAN done?
- T976 BAN was recorded at 140,008 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 905 miles a year.
- Has T976 BAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T976 BAN has failed 7 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on T976 BAN 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 T976 BAN find?
- T976 BAN failed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 2 more.
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