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AF53ZYK
2003 VOLVO S40
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1948cc
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- Registration AF53ZYK
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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122 Total Defects Recorded
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 209,265 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front top mount noisy
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 203,717 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front crossmember is corroded
- Steering rack possible slight issue as slightly tight at lock to lock
- Smell of fuel no leak found
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Parking brake lever has slight reserve travel
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 196,401 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Slight freeplay detected nearside front road wheel
- Possible slight leak at front section of exhaust
- Possible slight issue with steering rack maintance may be required
- Oil leak
- All tyres are starting to show signs of deteroiration
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 196,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Slight freeplay detected nearside front road wheel
- Possible slight leak at front section of exhaust
- Oil leak
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- All tyres are starting to show signs of deteroiration
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 188,299 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust hanger bolt missing
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- Offside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint advise replacement (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of centre section (7.1.2)
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 179,213 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake efficiency just passed
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Both rear brake discs are slightly corroded
18 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 169,935 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Wear on brake pedal anti slip rubber
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 169,935 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Wear on brake pedal anti slip rubber
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 161,835 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
14 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 152,946 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
14 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 152,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
21 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 144,205 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 144,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front 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)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 135,531 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012 11 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 135,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 126,733 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
26 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 117,258 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 95,963 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2009 11 Jun 202625 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 95,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
7 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 73,811 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2008 11 Jun 202629 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 64,826 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2007 11 Jun 202628 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 64,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AF53ZYK was registered on 2003-09-26
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