VOLVO S40 LK51KKJ has 28 MOTs

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This 2001 VOLVO S40 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 114,062 miles 8 months ago on Monday 8th September 2025 at 08:53.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 16th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

LK51KKJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 2026114,062 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Rear Tyres Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED8TH SEPTEMBER 2025114,062 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Rear Tyres Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. PRS - Front Lower Undertray Insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 202416TH SEPTEMBER 2025112,263 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 2024112,263 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside 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))
  3. MAJOR - Offside 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))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. MAJOR - Brake Performance Unable To Be Tested Near Side Rear Brake Not Working On Handbrake (1.2.1 (g))
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 202316TH SEPTEMBER 2024110,242 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Handbrake Cable Partially Seized
PASSED22ND AUGUST 202216TH SEPTEMBER 2023108,103 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED23RD AUGUST 202116TH SEPTEMBER 2022106,040 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202016TH SEPTEMBER 2021104,248 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH AUGUST 201916TH SEPTEMBER 2020101,494 MI
PASSED20TH AUGUST 201816TH SEPTEMBER 201997,719 MI
FAILED20TH AUGUST 201897,719 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 201716TH SEPTEMBER 201893,955 MI
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 201793,955 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Excessively Deteriorated So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Excessively Deteriorated So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  5. FAIL - Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. FAIL - Offside Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201616TH SEPTEMBER 201790,213 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 201516TH SEPTEMBER 201686,083 MI
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 201586,083 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 201416TH SEPTEMBER 201582,496 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 201316TH SEPTEMBER 201477,643 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
FAILED3RD SEPTEMBER 201377,643 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 201216TH SEPTEMBER 201372,711 MI
PASSED31ST AUGUST 201116TH SEPTEMBER 201267,346 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Inner Side Light Dim
PASSED27TH AUGUST 201016TH SEPTEMBER 201161,912 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Outer Side Light Not Working
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 200957,268 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. PRS - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 200916TH SEPTEMBER 201057,268 MI
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20082ND NOVEMBER 200951,517 MI
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 200851,517 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 200720TH OCTOBER 200844,009 MI
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 200620TH OCTOBER 200736,991 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LK51KKJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

LK51KKJ MOT Comments

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LK51KKJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 114,062 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,753 miles

LK51KKJ FAQs

This Volvo S40 with registration LK51KKJ was manufactured on Tuesday 16th October 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 114,062 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 4,753 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volvo S40 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LK51KKJ has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo S40 has had 38 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 13 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo S40 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does LK51KKJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 LK51KKJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LK51KKJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 LK51KKJ does have Tax. Read more

When does LK51KKJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for LK51KKJ will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LK51KKJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for LK51KKJ will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 16th September 2026. Read more

When did LK51KKJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LK51KKJ was on Monday 8th September 2025 at 08:53. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LK51KKJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for LK51KKJ we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LK51KKJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for LK51KKJ we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LK51KKJ?

LK51KKJ is registered as a 2001 Volvo S40. Read more

How many miles has LK51KKJ done?

The odometer reading for LK51KKJ at the last MOT in September 2025 was 114,062 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,753 miles per year. Read more

How old is LK51KKJ?

The vehicle LK51KKJ was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 16th October 2001. Read more

What colour is LK51KKJ?

The official colour of LK51KKJ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does LK51KKJ have?

LK51KKJ has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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