
Volvo S40
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LB12 KJEMOT history
LB12 KJE is a black diesel Volvo S40 first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 80,350 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 80,350 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,949 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 KJE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 KJE was last recorded at 80,350 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 80,348 miles · 23 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 5,949 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,350 miles
- 2025 – 75,661 miles
- 2024 – 72,975 miles
- 2023 – 66,589 miles
- 2022 – 60,051 miles
- 2021 – 50,724 miles
- 2020 – 46,406 miles
- 2019 – 41,805 miles
- 2018 – 34,778 miles
- 2017 – 26,684 miles
- 2016 – 19,826 miles
- 2015 – 17,663 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes x2
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 14 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,350 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 80,350 miles
- Test number
- 135536098301
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail80,348 miles (+4,687)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,348 miles
- Test number
- 129425839258
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,661 miles (+2,686)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 75,661 miles
- Test number
- 326255237454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,975 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 72,975 miles
- Test number
- 924504629074
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail72,973 miles (+6,384)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,973 miles
- Test number
- 805030784784
- MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x2 rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass66,589 miles (+6,538)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 66,589 miles
- Test number
- 803910941843
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,051 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 60,051 miles
- Test number
- 135014488811
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail60,047 miles (+9,323)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,047 miles
- Test number
- 182287561129
- DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass50,724 miles (+4,318)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 50,724 miles
- Test number
- 151788029142
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass46,406 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 46,406 miles
- Test number
- 278307927894
- AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen inside zone A
Fail46,406 miles (+4,601)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,406 miles
- Test number
- 678348223478
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating x2 (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen inside zone A
Pass41,805 miles (+7,027)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 41,805 miles
- Test number
- 385033254630
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 34,778 miles
- Test number
- 288270874349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,771 miles (+8,087)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,771 miles
- Test number
- 715816345499
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass26,684 miles (+6,858)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 26,684 miles
- Test number
- 732745062806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,826 miles (+2,163)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 19,826 miles
- Test number
- 480834498503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 17,663 miles
- Test number
- 566975695125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 KJE
- Does LB12 KJE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 KJE is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 KJE?
- The MOT on LB12 KJE is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 KJE done?
- LB12 KJE was recorded at 80,350 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 5,949 miles a year.
- Has LB12 KJE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 KJE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 KJE 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 LB12 KJE find?
- LB12 KJE passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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