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Volvo S40

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,997 cc

LB57 OBZMOT history

LB57 OBZ is a grey diesel Volvo S40 first used on 20 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
173,127 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 OBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 OBZ was last recorded at 173,127 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 17,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,564 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
17,563 miles
Average per year
9,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,127 miles
  • 2025 – 155,564 miles
  • 2024 – 150,118 miles
  • 2023 – 146,361 miles
  • 2022 – 137,932 miles
  • 2021 – 127,988 miles
  • 2020 – 121,754 miles
  • 2018 – 121,720 miles
  • 2017 – 113,668 miles
  • 2016 – 105,026 miles
  • 2015 – 95,796 miles
  • 2014 – 85,063 miles
  • 2013 – 75,166 miles
  • 2012 – 59,930 miles
  • 2011 – 44,233 miles
  • 2010 – 32,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,127 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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,127 miles (+17,563)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    173,127 miles
    Test number
    787030492039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass155,564 miles (+5,446)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    155,564 miles
    Test number
    371826642920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass150,118 miles (+3,757)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    150,118 miles
    Test number
    354913543773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass146,361 miles (+8,429)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    146,361 miles
    Test number
    270111651956
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass137,932 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    137,932 miles
    Test number
    604118409063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail137,839 miles (+9,851)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,839 miles
    Test number
    831030845138
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass127,988 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    127,988 miles
    Test number
    788488699100
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Condensation in lamp (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn inner edge and inner edge below 1.6mm. Has been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail127,988 miles (+6,234)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,988 miles
    Test number
    120836832979
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Condensation in lamp (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn inner edge and inner edge below 1.6mm. Has been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass121,754 miles (+34)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    121,754 miles
    Test number
    785720679070
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage around rack area (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass121,720 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    121,720 miles
    Test number
    390739060353
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail121,717 miles (+8,049)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,717 miles
    Test number
    259237046673
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass113,668 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    113,668 miles
    Test number
    131930004463
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is rusty
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is deteriorating

  13. Fail113,644 miles (+8,618)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,644 miles
    Test number
    831117581793
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear main (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear main (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust system is rusty

  14. Pass105,026 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    105,026 miles
    Test number
    856651968451
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  15. Fail105,026 miles (+9,230)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,026 miles
    Test number
    312216065404
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  16. Pass95,796 miles (+10,733)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    95,796 miles
    Test number
    745473812443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass85,063 miles (+9,897)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    85,063 miles
    Test number
    679320844302
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs in poor condition on inner edge.
    • NoteN/s front (rearmost) wishbone bush deteriorated.
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded.
    • NoteRear indicators slightly discoloured.
    • NoteRear tyres have damage to tread not exposing cords.

  18. Pass75,166 miles (+15,236)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    75,166 miles
    Test number
    776217643311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust center section corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre inner edge worn
    • NoteNearside head light aim on lower limits
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner edge worn very low
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  19. Pass59,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    59,930 miles
    Test number
    426259352446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,930 miles (+15,697)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,930 miles
    Test number
    867419442388
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  21. Pass44,233 miles (+11,581)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    44,233 miles
    Test number
    339295521395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    32,652 miles
    Test number
    160500550327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 OBZ

Does LB57 OBZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 OBZ is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 OBZ?
The MOT on LB57 OBZ is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 OBZ done?
LB57 OBZ was recorded at 173,127 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 9,185 miles a year.
Has LB57 OBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 OBZ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LB57 OBZ 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 LB57 OBZ find?
LB57 OBZ passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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