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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.

LR05 KMZ grey Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass195,253 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 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.

  1. Pass195,253 miles (+3,917)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    195,253 miles
    Test number
    478018157771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass191,336 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    191,336 miles
    Test number
    694538739802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass187,210 miles (+6,925)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    187,210 miles
    Test number
    408714173528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass180,285 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    180,285 miles
    Test number
    576388588556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass176,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    176,947 miles
    Test number
    180131463409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. Pass169,772 miles (+6,174)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    169,772 miles
    Test number
    715755714983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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)
  14. 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
  15. Pass103,475 miles (+6,968)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    103,475 miles
    Test number
    207883864015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass96,507 miles (+11,097)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    96,507 miles
    Test number
    179281473464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    85,410 miles
    Test number
    327566972083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. 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)
  20. Pass72,577 miles (+14,703)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    72,577 miles
    Test number
    959307571015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,874 miles (+14,086)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,874 miles
    Test number
    104581960471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,788 miles (+11,798)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    43,788 miles
    Test number
    404486079084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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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