
Volvo S40
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,560 cc
LL05 BKEMOT history
LL05 BKE is a silver diesel Volvo S40 first used on 20 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 115,235 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 115,235 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,619 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL05 BKE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL05 BKE was last recorded at 115,235 miles on 5 Sept 2022, 4,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 111,038 miles · 2 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,197 miles
- Average per year
- 6,619 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 115,235 miles
- 2021 – 111,038 miles
- 2020 – 110,356 miles
- 2019 – 109,450 miles
- 2018 – 105,870 miles
- 2017 – 100,858 miles
- 2016 – 98,764 miles
- 2015 – 93,547 miles
- 2014 – 85,918 miles
- 2013 – 74,303 miles
- 2012 – 62,414 miles
- 2011 – 48,675 miles
- 2010 – 38,920 miles
- 2009 – 27,618 miles
- 2008 – 22,392 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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.
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,235 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 115,235 miles
- Test number
- 752882230678
- MinorFront Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail115,235 miles (+4,197)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,235 miles
- Test number
- 591969632424
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass111,038 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 111,038 miles
- Test number
- 437278279364
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail111,038 miles (+682)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,038 miles
- Test number
- 808630257335
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper excessively weakened by corrosion (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass110,356 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 110,356 miles
- Test number
- 743402258937
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail110,356 miles (+906)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,356 miles
- Test number
- 581905677413
- Repaired at testRear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass109,450 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 109,450 miles
- Test number
- 564686292909
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,450 miles (+3,580)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,450 miles
- Test number
- 883666515802
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin front exhaust pipe split (6.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,870 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 105,870 miles
- Test number
- 606830424322
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail105,870 miles (+5,012)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,870 miles
- Test number
- 367403090671
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
Pass100,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 100,858 miles
- Test number
- 750638569779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,857 miles (+2,093)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,857 miles
- Test number
- 681531657563
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205 50 17ZR (4.1.D.1b)
Pass98,764 miles (+5,217)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 98,764 miles
- Test number
- 339129949818
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread low on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread low on inner edge
- AdvisorySlight blow from an injector
Pass93,547 miles (+7,629)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 93,547 miles
- Test number
- 137699400281
- AdvisoryBoth front brake disks slightly lipped
Pass85,918 miles (+11,615)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 85,918 miles
- Test number
- 937413034226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,303 miles (+11,889)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 74,303 miles
- Test number
- 309233933234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,414 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 62,414 miles
- Test number
- 327007432437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,414 miles (+13,739)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,414 miles
- Test number
- 438947732214
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass48,675 miles (+9,755)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 48,675 miles
- Test number
- 248504021204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,920 miles (+11,302)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 38,920 miles
- Test number
- 201568420217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,618 miles (+5,226)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 27,618 miles
- Test number
- 410842229233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,392 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 22,392 miles
- Test number
- 524719138291
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LL05 BKE
- Does LL05 BKE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL05 BKE expired on 4 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL05 BKE?
- The MOT on LL05 BKE expired on 4 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL05 BKE done?
- LL05 BKE was recorded at 115,235 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2022, an average of 6,619 miles a year.
- Has LL05 BKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL05 BKE has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LL05 BKE 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 LL05 BKE find?
- LL05 BKE passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front headlamp reflector slightly defective; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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