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Volvo P120

White · Petrol · 1964 · 1,780 cc

WRG 797MOT history

WRG 797 is a white petrol Volvo P120 first used on 24 Mar 1964. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2023 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 81,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2023
Mileage
81,140 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2022
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WRG 797
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
P120
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,780 cc
Year of manufacture
1964
First used
24 Mar 1964
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

WRG 797 was last recorded at 81,140 miles on 19 Jul 2022, 3,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,557 miles · 18 May 2021
Between the last two tests
3,583 miles
Average per year
1,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,140 miles
  • 2021 – 77,557 miles
  • 2019 – 75,002 miles
  • 2018 – 71,812 miles
  • 2016 – 70,603 miles
  • 2015 – 68,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,140 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 26 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,140 miles4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,140 miles
    Test number
    442338562229
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Fail81,140 miles (+3,583)2 repaired4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,140 miles
    Test number
    836108089634
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass77,557 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    77,557 miles
    Test number
    230679907957
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rubbers perished
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail77,557 miles (+2,555)1 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,557 miles
    Test number
    909236265439
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rubbers perished
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass75,002 miles (+3,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    75,002 miles
    Test number
    629500022884
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass71,812 miles (+1,209)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    71,812 miles
    Test number
    439157914546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,603 miles (+1,814)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    70,603 miles
    Test number
    845716715073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,789 miles
    Test number
    902066785412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WRG 797

What vehicle is registration WRG 797 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WRG 797 on a white petrol Volvo P120 first used on 24 Mar 1964. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WRG 797 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WRG 797 expired on 18 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WRG 797?
The MOT on WRG 797 expired on 18 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WRG 797 done?
WRG 797 was recorded at 81,140 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2022, an average of 1,859 miles a year.
Has WRG 797 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WRG 797 has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on WRG 797 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 WRG 797 find?
WRG 797 passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2022 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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