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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration AF02ETX
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expired 24 Jan 2021
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 182,451 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Fog lamps not working BOTH
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 182,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Fog lamps not working BOTH
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 175,489 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 1 of 2 bulbs not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 175,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 1 of 2 bulbs not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 168,812 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 168,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 162,349 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Has an engine oil leak.
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 162,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Has an engine oil leak.
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,098 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
17 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 152,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 136,103 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 136,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 129,677 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 128,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,846 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 14 Jun 202616 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,899 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012 14 Jun 202614 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 110,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
26 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 101,055 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2011 14 Jun 202625 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 91,250 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2010 14 Jun 202625 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 91,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 79,326 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2009 14 Jun 202622 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,901 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2008 14 Jun 202626 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,959 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2007 14 Jun 202624 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 57,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF02ETX was registered on 2002-03-28
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