
Volvo S40
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,997 cc
LR05 KMZMOT history
LR05 KMZ is a grey diesel Volvo S40 first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 195,253 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 195,253 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,855 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 KMZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 KMZ was last recorded at 195,253 miles on 26 Sept 2024, 3,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 191,336 miles · 27 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,917 miles
- Average per year
- 9,855 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 195,253 miles
- 2023 – 191,336 miles
- 2022 – 187,210 miles
- 2021 – 180,285 miles
- 2020 – 176,947 miles
- 2019 – 169,772 miles
- 2018 – 163,598 miles
- 2017 – 163,566 miles
- 2016 – 142,431 miles
- 2015 – 123,690 miles
- 2014 – 103,475 miles
- 2013 – 96,507 miles
- 2012 – 85,410 miles
- 2011 – 72,577 miles
- 2010 – 57,874 miles
- 2009 – 43,788 miles
- 2008 – 31,990 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,253 miles (+3,917)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 195,253 miles
- Test number
- 478018157771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,336 miles (+4,126)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 191,336 miles
- Test number
- 694538739802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,210 miles (+6,925)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 187,210 miles
- Test number
- 408714173528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,285 miles (+3,338)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 180,285 miles
- Test number
- 576388588556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,947 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 176,947 miles
- Test number
- 180131463409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,947 miles (+7,175)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,947 miles
- Test number
- 144478779951
- MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass169,772 miles (+6,174)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 169,772 miles
- Test number
- 715755714983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,598 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 163,598 miles
- Test number
- 272013349779
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail163,597 miles (+31)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,597 miles
- Test number
- 471346579325
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass163,566 miles (+25)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 163,566 miles
- Test number
- 550540524132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail163,541 miles (+21,110)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,541 miles
- Test number
- 542891069428
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass142,431 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 142,431 miles
- Test number
- 876646737471
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail142,431 miles (+18,741)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,431 miles
- Test number
- 923188067819
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass123,690 miles (+20,215)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 123,690 miles
- Test number
- 368190985032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre out of shape
Pass103,475 miles (+6,968)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 103,475 miles
- Test number
- 207883864015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,507 miles (+11,097)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 96,507 miles
- Test number
- 179281473464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,410 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 85,410 miles
- Test number
- 327566972083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,404 miles (+12,827)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,404 miles
- Test number
- 348866272079
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail72,577 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,577 miles
- Test number
- 575317971036
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass72,577 miles (+14,703)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 72,577 miles
- Test number
- 959307571015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,874 miles (+14,086)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 57,874 miles
- Test number
- 104581960471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,788 miles (+11,798)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 43,788 miles
- Test number
- 404486079084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 31,990 miles
- Test number
- 824713968055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 KMZ
- Does LR05 KMZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 KMZ expired on 26 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 KMZ?
- The MOT on LR05 KMZ expired on 26 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 KMZ done?
- LR05 KMZ was recorded at 195,253 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2024, an average of 9,855 miles a year.
- Has LR05 KMZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 KMZ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR05 KMZ 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 LR05 KMZ find?
- LR05 KMZ passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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