
Volvo V40
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,588 cc
T48 KBJMOT history
T48 KBJ is a blue petrol Volvo V40 first used on 7 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 132,206 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 132,206 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,680 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T48 KBJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,588 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 7 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T48 KBJ was last recorded at 132,206 miles on 28 Nov 2024, 4,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 127,916 miles · 28 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4,290 miles
- Average per year
- 5,680 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 132,206 miles
- 2023 – 127,916 miles
- 2022 – 121,667 miles
- 2021 – 119,041 miles
- 2020 – 115,134 miles
- 2019 – 110,230 miles
- 2018 – 102,279 miles
- 2017 – 91,814 miles
- 2016 – 82,660 miles
- 2015 – 73,202 miles
- 2014 – 61,665 miles
- 2013 – 52,783 miles
- 2012 – 50,574 miles
- 2011 – 48,142 miles
- 2010 – 43,505 miles
- 2009 – 38,953 miles
- 2008 – 33,815 miles
- 2007 – 30,852 miles
- 2006 – 27,152 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,206 miles3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 132,206 miles
- Test number
- 309052035377
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail132,206 miles (+4,290)3 repaired3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,206 miles
- Test number
- 296444306183
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass127,916 miles (+6,249)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 127,916 miles
- Test number
- 716299480813
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass121,667 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 121,667 miles
- Test number
- 230600143373
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail121,667 miles (+2,626)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,667 miles
- Test number
- 744667459008
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass119,041 miles (+3,907)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 119,041 miles
- Test number
- 613502331110
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorated
Pass115,134 miles (+4,904)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 115,134 miles
- Test number
- 513847625540
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,230 miles (+7,951)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 110,230 miles
- Test number
- 715761505850
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass102,279 miles (+10,465)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 102,279 miles
- Test number
- 247868190003
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass91,814 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 91,814 miles
- Test number
- 830034951849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,805 miles (+9,145)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,805 miles
- Test number
- 820409099397
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass82,660 miles (+9,458)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 82,660 miles
- Test number
- 244474543285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,202 miles (+11,537)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 73,202 miles
- Test number
- 201239659748
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and wearing on inner edges
Pass61,665 miles (+8,882)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 61,665 miles
- Test number
- 605820654152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,783 miles (+2,209)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 52,783 miles
- Test number
- 759731343105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,574 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,574 miles
- Test number
- 495796842141
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass50,574 miles (+2,432)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 50,574 miles
- Test number
- 865426742167
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass48,142 miles (+4,637)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 48,142 miles
- Test number
- 718246741172
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteN/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge
- NoteN/S/F brake pads wearing low
- NoteStone chip in front screen
Pass43,505 miles (+4,552)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 43,505 miles
- Test number
- 204457540144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,953 miles (+5,138)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 38,953 miles
- Test number
- 662460649195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,815 miles (+2,963)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 33,815 miles
- Test number
- 751068528149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,852 miles (+3,700)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 30,852 miles
- Test number
- 291885747173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,152 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 27,152 miles
- Test number
- 552931356133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,150 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,150 miles
- Test number
- 222371356159
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T48 KBJ
- Does T48 KBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T48 KBJ expired on 27 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T48 KBJ?
- The MOT on T48 KBJ expired on 27 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T48 KBJ done?
- T48 KBJ was recorded at 132,206 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2024, an average of 5,680 miles a year.
- Has T48 KBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T48 KBJ has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on T48 KBJ 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 T48 KBJ find?
- T48 KBJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2024 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 1 more.
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