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Volvo S40

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,588 cc

S71 JLRMOT history

S71 JLR is a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 22 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2023
Mileage
123,816 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S71 JLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
22 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S71 JLR was last recorded at 123,816 miles on 9 Dec 2022, 706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
123,110 miles · 22 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
706 miles
Average per year
1,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 123,816 miles
  • 2021 – 123,110 miles
  • 2020 – 122,768 miles
  • 2019 – 122,017 miles
  • 2018 – 119,796 miles
  • 2017 – 118,724 miles
  • 2016 – 113,365 miles
  • 2015 – 110,157 miles
  • 2014 – 108,044 miles
  • 2013 – 106,289 miles
  • 2012 – 103,753 miles
  • 2011 – 101,970 miles
  • 2010 – 100,227 miles
  • 2009 – 99,246 miles
  • 2008 – 98,462 miles
  • 2007 – 97,230 miles
  • 2006 – 95,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,816 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,816 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    123,816 miles
    Test number
    947683362174
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail123,816 miles (+706)1 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,816 miles
    Test number
    575028723971
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass123,110 miles (+342)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    123,110 miles
    Test number
    669386917382
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass122,768 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    122,768 miles
    Test number
    524685833529
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail122,768 miles (+751)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,768 miles
    Test number
    196873072751
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass122,017 miles (+2,221)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    122,017 miles
    Test number
    604117249390
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass119,796 miles (+1,072)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    119,796 miles
    Test number
    486133667338
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass118,724 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    118,724 miles
    Test number
    262942976254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,980 miles (+4,615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    117,980 miles
    Test number
    939929903999
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  10. Pass113,365 miles (+3,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    113,365 miles
    Test number
    701800622356
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Pass110,157 miles (+2,113)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    110,157 miles
    Test number
    579446035131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  12. Pass108,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    108,044 miles
    Test number
    705975134155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail108,044 miles (+1,755)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,044 miles
    Test number
    427735234124
    • FailureOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Pass106,289 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    106,289 miles
    Test number
    606284113126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,753 miles (+1,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    103,753 miles
    Test number
    489012912130
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass101,970 miles (+1,743)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    101,970 miles
    Test number
    165757021150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,227 miles (+981)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    100,227 miles
    Test number
    263032940467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    99,246 miles
    Test number
    483180259127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,246 miles (+784)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,246 miles
    Test number
    781210059157
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  20. Pass98,462 miles (+1,232)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    98,462 miles
    Test number
    662641828191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass97,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    97,230 miles
    Test number
    553510827149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail97,226 miles (+2,092)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,226 miles
    Test number
    931120927196
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass95,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    95,134 miles
    Test number
    564737266181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S71 JLR

Does S71 JLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S71 JLR expired on 8 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S71 JLR?
The MOT on S71 JLR expired on 8 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S71 JLR done?
S71 JLR was recorded at 123,816 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2022, an average of 1,740 miles a year.
Has S71 JLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S71 JLR has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on S71 JLR 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 S71 JLR find?
S71 JLR passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2022 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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