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Volvo S40

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LS59 SBXMOT history

LS59 SBX is a blue diesel Volvo S40 first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2023 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2022.

LS59 SBX blue Volvo S40 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo S40, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2023
Mileage
149,264 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,690 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 SBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 SBX was last recorded at 149,264 miles on 7 Oct 2022, 2,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,273 miles · 8 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,991 miles
Average per year
10,690 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 149,264 miles
  • 2021 – 146,273 miles
  • 2020 – 140,910 miles
  • 2019 – 129,300 miles
  • 2018 – 117,710 miles
  • 2017 – 105,705 miles
  • 2016 – 93,320 miles
  • 2015 – 80,543 miles
  • 2014 – 68,800 miles
  • 2013 – 55,077 miles
  • 2012 – 41,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,264 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Damage to front bumper at nearside and headlamp washer inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front tyres wearing on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,264 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    149,264 miles
    Test number
    110829402160
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail149,264 miles (+2,991)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,264 miles
    Test number
    473558968498
    • MajorShock absorbers insecurely attached Both rear (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    146,273 miles
    Test number
    764776729283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail146,273 miles (+5,363)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,273 miles
    Test number
    911984315205
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass140,910 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    140,910 miles
    Test number
    903673341770
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wish bones rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail140,910 miles (+11,610)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,910 miles
    Test number
    598013245878
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wish bones rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass129,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,300 miles
    Test number
    136008218478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail129,300 miles (+11,590)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,300 miles
    Test number
    142852366809
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass117,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    117,710 miles
    Test number
    627964598224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail117,710 miles (+12,005)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,710 miles
    Test number
    179227336994
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass105,705 miles (+12,385)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    105,705 miles
    Test number
    130831578149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,320 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    93,320 miles
    Test number
    861643662639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is soft and slightly scrubbed on inner edge.

  13. Fail93,320 miles (+12,777)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,320 miles
    Test number
    209491330359
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is soft and slightly scrubbed on inner edge.

  14. Pass80,543 miles (+53)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    80,543 miles
    Test number
    618247405087
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryDamage to front bumper at nearside and headlamp washer inop
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  15. Fail80,490 miles (+11,690)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,490 miles
    Test number
    348637503195
    • FailureFront Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryDamage to front bumper at nearside and headlamp washer inop
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  16. Pass68,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    68,800 miles
    Test number
    726855174216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,800 miles (+13,723)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,800 miles
    Test number
    865695174254
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass55,077 miles (+13,369)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,077 miles
    Test number
    249024673289
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail41,708 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,708 miles
    Test number
    208898452286
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChips in windscreen

  20. Pass41,708 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,708 miles
    Test number
    336928952281
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChips in windscreen

Questions about LS59 SBX

Does LS59 SBX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 SBX expired on 7 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 SBX?
The MOT on LS59 SBX expired on 7 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 SBX done?
LS59 SBX was recorded at 149,264 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2022, an average of 10,690 miles a year.
Has LS59 SBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 SBX has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS59 SBX 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 LS59 SBX find?
LS59 SBX passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms - rear bushes.

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