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Volvo S40

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,948 cc

LA51 FTXMOT history

LA51 FTX is a green petrol Volvo S40 first used on 15 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 133,440 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Nov 2022
Mileage
133,440 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2021
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 FTX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 FTX was last recorded at 133,440 miles on 9 Nov 2021, 4,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,159 miles · 11 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
4,281 miles
Average per year
6,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 133,440 miles
  • 2020 – 129,159 miles
  • 2019 – 124,453 miles
  • 2018 – 118,564 miles
  • 2017 – 113,190 miles
  • 2016 – 106,630 miles
  • 2015 – 100,140 miles
  • 2014 – 93,037 miles
  • 2013 – 84,287 miles
  • 2012 – 76,504 miles
  • 2011 – 67,847 miles
  • 2010 – 60,988 miles
  • 2009 – 56,416 miles
  • 2008 – 51,070 miles
  • 2007 – 38,732 miles
  • 2006 – 32,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,440 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,440 miles (+4,281)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    133,440 miles
    Test number
    838858447058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,159 miles (+4,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    129,159 miles
    Test number
    391253227882
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass124,453 miles (+5,889)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    124,453 miles
    Test number
    953359836153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,564 miles (+5,374)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    118,564 miles
    Test number
    710782566178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,190 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    113,190 miles
    Test number
    820215941570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail113,189 miles (+6,559)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,189 miles
    Test number
    963862097668
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  7. Pass106,630 miles (+6,490)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    106,630 miles
    Test number
    604864682925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,140 miles (+7,103)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    100,140 miles
    Test number
    469777422950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,037 miles (+8,750)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    93,037 miles
    Test number
    107616234374
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass84,287 miles (+7,783)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    84,287 miles
    Test number
    397744943309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront seatbelts started to fray

  11. Pass76,504 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    76,504 miles
    Test number
    896784552367
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail76,503 miles (+8,656)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,503 miles
    Test number
    677673552396
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail67,847 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,847 miles
    Test number
    616068141379
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass67,847 miles (+6,859)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    67,847 miles
    Test number
    869228841343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,988 miles (+4,572)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    60,988 miles
    Test number
    363832420317
    • NoteBoth Side Front Brake Disc Slight Worn....

  16. Pass56,416 miles (+5,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    56,416 miles
    Test number
    632764549301
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass51,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    51,070 miles
    Test number
    131530358319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,070 miles (+6,082)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,070 miles
    Test number
    741090358391
    • FailureFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass44,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    44,988 miles
    Test number
    110512608424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,988 miles (+6,256)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,988 miles
    Test number
    740832308078
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass38,732 miles (+6,521)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    38,732 miles
    Test number
    472241017037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    32,211 miles
    Test number
    411312216001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 FTX

Does LA51 FTX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 FTX expired on 13 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 FTX?
The MOT on LA51 FTX expired on 13 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 FTX done?
LA51 FTX was recorded at 133,440 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2021, an average of 6,397 miles a year.
Has LA51 FTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 FTX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on LA51 FTX 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 LA51 FTX find?
LA51 FTX passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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