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Volvo V50

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LM61 CLYMOT history

LM61 CLY is a silver diesel Volvo V50 first used on 17 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 186,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

LM61 CLY silver Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
186,324 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 CLY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 CLY was last recorded at 186,324 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 12,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,788 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
12,536 miles
Average per year
12,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,324 miles
  • 2025 – 173,788 miles
  • 2024 – 161,887 miles
  • 2023 – 143,293 miles
  • 2022 – 139,090 miles
  • 2021 – 129,676 miles
  • 2020 – 117,073 miles
  • 2018 – 100,896 miles
  • 2017 – 82,416 miles
  • 2016 – 59,465 miles
  • 2015 – 56,272 miles
  • 2014 – 41,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,324 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both NS and OS
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both disks badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  • AdvisoryLower radiator support is heavily 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.

  • Some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Surface rust on exhaust system

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Surface rust on front and rear subframes ,steering and suspension components ,brake components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,324 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    186,324 miles
    Test number
    318194340968
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both NS and OS
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both disks badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryLower radiator support is heavily corroded

  2. Fail186,324 miles (+12,536)1 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,324 miles
    Test number
    101127770808
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both NS and OS
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both disks badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryLower radiator support is heavily corroded

  3. Pass173,788 miles (+11,901)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    173,788 miles
    Test number
    545693742629
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear faded (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront valance holed/corroded

  4. Pass161,887 miles (+18,594)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    161,887 miles
    Test number
    326776787870
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySome steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisorySurface rust on exhaust system
    • AdvisorySurface rust on front and rear subframes ,steering and suspension components ,brake components

  5. Pass143,293 miles (+4,203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    143,293 miles
    Test number
    354681637342
    • AdvisorySome steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisorySurface rust on exhaust system
    • AdvisorySurface rust on front and rear subframes ,steering and suspension components ,brake components

  6. Pass139,090 miles (+61)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    139,090 miles
    Test number
    988310246322
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail139,029 miles (+9,353)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,029 miles
    Test number
    717112779130
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested poor engine performance (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass129,676 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    129,676 miles
    Test number
    726277432080
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  9. Fail129,655 miles (+14)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,655 miles
    Test number
    383553032831
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm has an unsafe modification ball joint has been fitted with an extra washer to remove excess play,but the balljoint is incorrect pin diameter for the suspension hub assembly (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  10. Fail129,641 miles (+12,568)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,641 miles
    Test number
    131916433304
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass117,073 miles (+16,177)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    117,073 miles
    Test number
    717891803093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass100,896 miles (+18,480)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    100,896 miles
    Test number
    113757236557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,416 miles (+22,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,416 miles
    Test number
    268614184464
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres wearing close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass59,465 miles (+3,193)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    59,465 miles
    Test number
    163780497816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,272 miles (+14,683)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    56,272 miles
    Test number
    360511278649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement stay arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement stay arm (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass41,589 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,589 miles
    Test number
    536689974249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM61 CLY

Does LM61 CLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 CLY is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 CLY?
The MOT on LM61 CLY is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 CLY done?
LM61 CLY was recorded at 186,324 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 12,103 miles a year.
Has LM61 CLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 CLY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 CLY 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 LM61 CLY find?
LM61 CLY passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 10 advisories: front coil spring corroded both springs; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ns and os; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 7 more.

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