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Volvo C70

White · Petrol · 1998 · 2,319 cc

R5 LMJMOT history

R5 LMJ is a white petrol Volvo C70 first used on 1 Mar 1998. Its MOT expired on 5 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jun 2025
Mileage
121,651 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2024
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R5 LMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

R5 LMJ was last recorded at 121,651 miles on 6 Jun 2024, 978 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,673 miles · 24 May 2023
Between the last two tests
978 miles
Average per year
2,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,651 miles
  • 2023 – 120,673 miles
  • 2021 – 120,381 miles
  • 2020 – 119,504 miles
  • 2019 – 118,969 miles
  • 2018 – 118,012 miles
  • 2017 – 117,087 miles
  • 2016 – 115,119 miles
  • 2015 – 112,499 miles
  • 2014 – 109,883 miles
  • 2013 – 106,493 miles
  • 2012 – 102,911 miles
  • 2011 – 101,836 miles
  • 2010 – 98,914 miles
  • 2009 – 95,178 miles
  • 2008 – 88,726 miles
  • 2007 – 79,262 miles
  • 2006 – 75,191 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,651 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,651 miles (+978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    121,651 miles
    Test number
    342776401415
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass120,673 miles (+292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    120,673 miles
    Test number
    545660780261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,381 miles (+877)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    120,381 miles
    Test number
    551723338111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass119,504 miles (+535)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,504 miles
    Test number
    217368600939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass118,969 miles (+957)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    118,969 miles
    Test number
    466935906439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,012 miles (+925)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    118,012 miles
    Test number
    546531582553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,087 miles (+1,968)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    117,087 miles
    Test number
    631397243796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,119 miles (+2,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    115,119 miles
    Test number
    118613603775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  9. Pass112,499 miles (+2,616)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    112,499 miles
    Test number
    145118805427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,883 miles (+3,390)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    109,883 miles
    Test number
    976338604088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,493 miles (+3,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    106,493 miles
    Test number
    197247903042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass102,911 miles (+1,075)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    102,911 miles
    Test number
    637879602008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass101,836 miles (+2,922)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    101,836 miles
    Test number
    615869691139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,914 miles (+3,736)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    98,914 miles
    Test number
    582602470156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,178 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    95,178 miles
    Test number
    642656169197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail95,147 miles (+41)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,147 miles
    Test number
    193960169112
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureSteering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Fail95,106 miles (+6,380)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,106 miles
    Test number
    714904859139
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteReverse lights sticking on

  18. Pass88,726 miles (+9,464)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    88,726 miles
    Test number
    410638858164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,262 miles (+4,071)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    79,262 miles
    Test number
    141573827121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    75,191 miles
    Test number
    144084426140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R5 LMJ

Does R5 LMJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R5 LMJ expired on 5 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R5 LMJ?
The MOT on R5 LMJ expired on 5 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R5 LMJ done?
R5 LMJ was recorded at 121,651 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2024, an average of 2,568 miles a year.
Has R5 LMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R5 LMJ has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2009.
Has the mileage on R5 LMJ 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 R5 LMJ find?
R5 LMJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2024 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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