VOLVO XC90 M8ABX has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 VOLVO XC90 has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 132,195 miles 3 weeks ago on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 15:01.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Thursday 25th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

M8ABX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH MARCH 2027132,195 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - All Suspension Components Are Corroded Consumate For The Age Of The Vehicle
  2. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Sides
FAILED25TH MARCH 2026132,189 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - All Suspension Components Are Corroded Consumate For The Age Of The Vehicle
  4. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Sides
PASSED20TH MARCH 202519TH MARCH 2026124,299 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Both (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED4TH MARCH 2025124,065 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Both (0.1 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Lens Defective Such That Emitted Light Is Adversely Affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Central Seat Belt Buckle Not Functioning As Intended Middle Row Will Not Release On Load (7.1.2 (d))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Seat Belt Not Functioning As Intended Middle Row Will Not Release Under Load (7.1.2 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Pattern Not Visible Over The Whole Tread Area When Minimum Depth Required Is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  18. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  19. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  20. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 202318TH DECEMBER 2024117,190 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
FAILED12TH DECEMBER 2023117,190 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Defective So That It Cannot Be Satisfactorily Operated (1.1.6 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 202218TH DECEMBER 2023112,197 MI
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 202118TH DECEMBER 2022105,225 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2021105,223 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear All Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking (secondary Brake) On A Single Line Braking System Has Inadequate Effort At A Wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 202018TH DECEMBER 2021100,624 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 2020100,622 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Outer Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Lens Defective Such That Emitted Light Is Adversely Affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 201918TH DECEMBER 202094,973 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 201994,664 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED30TH JANUARY 201929TH JANUARY 202084,280 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED21ST JANUARY 201984,280 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH JANUARY 201814TH JANUARY 201976,999 MI
FAILED8TH JANUARY 201876,999 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Eml
  8. ADVISORY - Traction Control Light On
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 201619TH DECEMBER 201765,499 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted.,
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201519TH DECEMBER 201655,732 MI
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 201555,736 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Front Lower Fuel Hose Leaking (7.2.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Have Cracks In Tread Pattern.
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201419TH DECEMBER 201546,141 MI
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 201446,141 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Twisted (found During Steering Lock To Lock Check) (2.2.d.2b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Twisted (found During Steering Lock To Lock Check) (2.2.d.2b)
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201319TH DECEMBER 201434,684 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201219TH DECEMBER 201323,537 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Emissions To Clean To Register
  2. USER ENTERED - Centre Consoule Insecure
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M8ABX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 58% | MOT Failure Rate: 42%

M8ABX MOT Comments

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M8ABX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 132,195 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,776 miles

M8ABX FAQs

This Volvo Xc90 with registration M8ABX was manufactured on Thursday 17th December 2009 so it is currently 16 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 132,195 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 7,776 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volvo Xc90 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M8ABX has a 58% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo Xc90 has had 47 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 21 Major, 5 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo Xc90 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does M8ABX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 M8ABX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M8ABX Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 M8ABX does have Tax. Read more

When does M8ABX Tax expire?

The current Tax for M8ABX will expire in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does M8ABX MOT expire?

The current MOT for M8ABX will expire in 11 months on Thursday 25th March 2027. Read more

When did M8ABX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M8ABX was on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 15:01. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M8ABX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for M8ABX we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has M8ABX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for M8ABX we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 58% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M8ABX?

M8ABX is registered as a 2009 Volvo Xc90. Read more

How many miles has M8ABX done?

The odometer reading for M8ABX at the last MOT in March 2026 was 132,195 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,776 miles per year. Read more

How old is M8ABX?

The vehicle M8ABX was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 16 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 17th December 2009. Read more

What colour is M8ABX?

The official colour of M8ABX is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does M8ABX have?

M8ABX has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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