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AM08XMP
2008 VOLVO S40
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
General Information
- Registration AM08XMP
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 04 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,554 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front brake disc back plates corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,055 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,287 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024 14 Jun 202629 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,530 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023 14 Jun 202629 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,317 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,088 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,290 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,860 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flex starting to deteriorate
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,831 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202625 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,823 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017 14 Jun 202623 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR MOUNT BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR MOUNT BUSH (2.4.G.2)
17 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,279 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
- front exhaust flex joint slightly deteriorated
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Engine cover fitted at time of test
17 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
- front exhaust flex joint slightly deteriorated
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Engine cover fitted at time of test
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,353 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,333 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2015 14 Jun 20261 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,076 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,399 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013 14 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,140 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AM08XMP was registered on 2008-03-27
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