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AF05FLB
2005 VOLVO S40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration AF05FLB
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 18 Jul 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,569 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure.
28 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and lower. (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust shield insecure.
19 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,211 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,702 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2024 13 Jun 202611 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,303 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2023 13 Jun 20261 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,044 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022 13 Jun 202626 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,835 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021 13 Jun 20261 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front and rear exhaust brackets broken
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,524 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020 13 Jun 20263 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,304 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019 13 Jun 20263 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,979 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,722 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,534 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,075 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 13 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,455 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,739 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,739 MI
13 Jun 202629 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,435 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,292 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,198 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2011 13 Jun 202614 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,317 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2010 13 Jun 20267 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,272 MI
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AF05FLB was registered on 2005-04-26
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