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Volvo S40

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,783 cc

LR53 FZPMOT history

LR53 FZP is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 18 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 202,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2023
Mileage
202,486 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2023
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 FZP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR53 FZP was last recorded at 202,486 miles on 16 Jan 2023, 3,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,967 miles · 5 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
3,519 miles
Average per year
8,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 202,486 miles
  • 2022 – 198,967 miles
  • 2021 – 198,967 miles
  • 2020 – 194,401 miles
  • 2019 – 189,454 miles
  • 2018 – 180,720 miles
  • 2017 – 171,160 miles
  • 2016 – 163,167 miles
  • 2015 – 153,111 miles
  • 2014 – 142,873 miles
  • 2013 – 133,330 miles
  • 2012 – 123,107 miles
  • 2011 – 109,268 miles
  • 2010 – 99,723 miles
  • 2009 – 89,712 miles
  • 2008 – 79,038 miles
  • 2006 – 69,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail202,486 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail202,486 miles (+3,519)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,486 miles
    Test number
    481823597302
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass198,967 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    198,967 miles
    Test number
    257882434061
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes corroded. (abs pump) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear reversing lamps not working
    • AdvisoryVery little reserve travel on parking brake leaver
  3. Fail198,967 miles (+134)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,967 miles
    Test number
    338663547902
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements letter spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear feed pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements letter spacing incorect (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes corroded. (abs pump) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear feed pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear reversing lamps not working
    • AdvisoryVery little reserve travel on parking brake leaver
  4. Fail198,833 miles (+4,432)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,833 miles
    Test number
    937296128179
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements letter spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements letter spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all from ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter to centre section joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing date-marked 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.
    • AdvisoryVery little reserve travel on parking brake lever
  5. Pass194,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    194,401 miles
    Test number
    368064834358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail194,401 miles (+4,947)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,401 miles
    Test number
    528660943250
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass189,454 miles (+8,734)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    189,454 miles
    Test number
    218590388790
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass180,720 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    180,720 miles
    Test number
    719110672204
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail180,720 miles (+9,560)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,720 miles
    Test number
    944000090071
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass171,160 miles (+176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    171,160 miles
    Test number
    674308064206
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail170,984 miles (+7,817)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,984 miles
    Test number
    269379666332
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass163,167 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    163,167 miles
    Test number
    829581567678
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail163,167 miles (+10,056)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,167 miles
    Test number
    377223566636
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass153,111 miles (+168)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    153,111 miles
    Test number
    660865988969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail152,943 miles (+10,070)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,943 miles
    Test number
    916038219795
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass142,873 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    142,873 miles
    Test number
    275387654391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail142,864 miles (+9,534)3 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,864 miles
    Test number
    907136154341
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass133,330 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    133,330 miles
    Test number
    656257553374
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Fail133,330 miles (+10,223)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,330 miles
    Test number
    666907453374
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass123,107 miles (+13,839)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    123,107 miles
    Test number
    416569142398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir bag light on
  21. Pass109,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    109,268 miles
    Test number
    815146631386
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Fail109,268 miles (+9,545)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,268 miles
    Test number
    556575731349
    • FailureNearside brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass99,723 miles (+10,011)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    99,723 miles
    Test number
    670487730343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass89,712 miles (+10,674)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    89,712 miles
    Test number
    844178839332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail79,038 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,038 miles
    Test number
    333771858320
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  26. Pass79,038 miles (+9,413)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    79,038 miles
    Test number
    632931658386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass69,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    69,625 miles
    Test number
    332926176454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 FZP

Does LR53 FZP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 FZP expired on 4 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 FZP?
The MOT on LR53 FZP expired on 4 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 FZP done?
LR53 FZP was recorded at 202,486 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2023, an average of 8,157 miles a year.
Has LR53 FZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 FZP has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LR53 FZP 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 LR53 FZP find?
LR53 FZP failed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2023 with 1 dangerous defect and 6 major defects: stop lamp(s) all not working; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases, and 4 more.

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