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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T988 MJAMOT history

T988 MJA is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 13 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 146,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2024
Mileage
146,734 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T988 MJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T988 MJA was last recorded at 146,734 miles on 23 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,734 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 146,734 miles
  • 2022 – 140,130 miles
  • 2021 – 137,031 miles
  • 2020 – 132,689 miles
  • 2019 – 122,615 miles
  • 2018 – 117,292 miles
  • 2017 – 107,769 miles
  • 2016 – 94,198 miles
  • 2015 – 85,802 miles
  • 2014 – 80,770 miles
  • 2013 – 79,101 miles
  • 2012 – 77,638 miles
  • 2011 – 75,754 miles
  • 2010 – 73,206 miles
  • 2009 – 68,337 miles
  • 2008 – 63,751 miles
  • 2007 – 55,932 miles
  • 2006 – 48,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,734 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass146,734 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    146,734 miles
    Test number
    552076419317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail146,734 miles (+6,604)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,734 miles
    Test number
    919669886460
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass140,130 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    140,130 miles
    Test number
    861778295838
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail140,093 miles (+3,062)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,093 miles
    Test number
    240027827086
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEntrance/exit door 'door open' warning device inoperative (9.1.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass137,031 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,031 miles
    Test number
    265841302715
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail137,022 miles (+4,333)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,022 miles
    Test number
    373204096628
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass132,689 miles (+10,074)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    132,689 miles
    Test number
    983591675005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass122,615 miles (+5,323)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    122,615 miles
    Test number
    616648055900
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass117,292 miles (+9,523)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    117,292 miles
    Test number
    652384840686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,769 miles (+13,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    107,769 miles
    Test number
    754820820543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside slight play in steering rack end

  11. Pass94,198 miles (+8,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,198 miles
    Test number
    757769955392
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass85,802 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,802 miles
    Test number
    439735025110
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack inner joint

  13. Fail85,799 miles (+5,029)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,799 miles
    Test number
    339355725194
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack inner joint

  14. Fail80,770 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,770 miles
    Test number
    537402744129
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass80,770 miles (+1,669)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    80,770 miles
    Test number
    565132044167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,101 miles (+19)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,101 miles
    Test number
    167444743152
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine oil leak

  17. Fail79,082 miles (+1,444)5 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,082 miles
    Test number
    695511643107
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine oil leak

  18. Pass77,638 miles (+1,884)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    77,638 miles
    Test number
    106934942174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteExhaust centre section deteriorated

  19. Pass75,754 miles (+2,548)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    75,754 miles
    Test number
    435400741125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    73,206 miles
    Test number
    294701040434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail73,206 miles (+4,869)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,206 miles
    Test number
    864631940157
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front wipers smeer slightly
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated

  22. Pass68,337 miles (+4,586)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    68,337 miles
    Test number
    663851849109
    • NoteBoth rear tyre side walls starting to crack
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f track arm
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f track rod end ball joint
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f track arm

  23. Pass63,751 miles1 advisory8 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    63,751 miles
    Test number
    693524248108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteRear center seat belt slight fraying
    • NoteRear no plate slightly disfigured (still readable)
    • NoteN/s/f top shocker rubber mount slight play
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc worn
    • NoteN/s/r tyre sidewall cracked slightly
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc worn
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall cracled slightly

  24. Fail63,751 miles (+7,819)1 failure1 advisory10 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,751 miles
    Test number
    223692348403
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteRear center seat belt slight fraying
    • NoteRear no plate slightly disfigured (still readable)
    • NoteRear wiper split
    • NoteN/s/f top shocker rubber mount slight play
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc worn
    • NoteN/s/r tyre sidewall cracked slightly
    • NoteO/s/f side light dull
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc worn
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall cracled slightly

  25. Pass55,932 miles (+7,120)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    55,932 miles
    Test number
    660695337137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass48,812 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    48,812 miles
    Test number
    133244646177
    • NoteO/f seat belt webbinf slight fray

Questions about T988 MJA

Does T988 MJA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T988 MJA expired on 20 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T988 MJA?
The MOT on T988 MJA expired on 20 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T988 MJA done?
T988 MJA was recorded at 146,734 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2023, an average of 5,595 miles a year.
Has T988 MJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T988 MJA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T988 MJA 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 T988 MJA find?
T988 MJA passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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