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Volvo C70

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc

LM03 XBSMOT history

LM03 XBS is a black petrol Volvo C70 first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 73,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2022.

LM03 XBS black Volvo C70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Jun 2023
Mileage
73,022 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 XBS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 XBS was last recorded at 73,022 miles on 23 Jun 2022, 1,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,189 miles · 28 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
1,833 miles
Average per year
3,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 73,022 miles
  • 2021 – 71,189 miles
  • 2018 – 70,894 miles
  • 2017 – 70,672 miles
  • 2016 – 70,629 miles
  • 2015 – 70,396 miles
  • 2013 – 66,702 miles
  • 2011 – 64,329 miles
  • 2010 – 53,718 miles
  • 2009 – 45,624 miles
  • 2008 – 37,894 miles
  • 2007 – 30,526 miles
  • 2006 – 22,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,022 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust brackets corroded

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.

  • Exhaust brackets slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,022 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    73,022 miles
    Test number
    592744875623
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brackets corroded
  2. Fail73,022 miles (+1,833)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,022 miles
    Test number
    909303211383
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brackets corroded
  3. Pass71,189 miles (+295)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,189 miles
    Test number
    689629589059
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass70,894 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,894 miles
    Test number
    355937116725
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail70,893 miles (+221)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,893 miles
    Test number
    681584086347
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Retaining pins insecure/ adrift (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass70,672 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    70,672 miles
    Test number
    700521828665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,629 miles (+233)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,629 miles
    Test number
    566758952584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,396 miles (+3,694)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,396 miles
    Test number
    177656185075
    • NoteExhaust and support brackets showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteRear discs showing signs of surface corrosion
  9. Pass66,702 miles (+70)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,702 miles
    Test number
    369913363436
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine mounting defective
  10. Pass66,632 miles (+2,303)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    66,632 miles
    Test number
    536591933082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,329 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    64,329 miles
    Test number
    109530371294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,248 miles (+10,530)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,248 miles
    Test number
    255295961251
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  13. Pass53,718 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,718 miles
    Test number
    750767250272
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteOffside front bump stop split and gaiter split
  14. Fail53,718 miles (+8,094)3 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,718 miles
    Test number
    241316350223
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureSteering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteOffside front bump stop split and gaiter split
  15. Pass45,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,624 miles
    Test number
    324134059267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,624 miles (+7,730)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,624 miles
    Test number
    373324959223
    • Repaired at testOffside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass37,894 miles (+7,368)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,894 miles
    Test number
    162233458237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,526 miles (+8,229)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    30,526 miles
    Test number
    803079317327
    • NoteADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES LOW ON EDGES
  19. Pass22,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    22,297 miles
    Test number
    530122686289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 XBS

Does LM03 XBS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 XBS expired on 22 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 XBS?
The MOT on LM03 XBS expired on 22 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 XBS done?
LM03 XBS was recorded at 73,022 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2022, an average of 3,230 miles a year.
Has LM03 XBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 XBS has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LM03 XBS 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 LM03 XBS find?
LM03 XBS passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear exhaust brackets corroded.

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