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AX05JYB
2005 VOLVO S40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1588cc
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- Registration AX05JYB
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1588cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,380 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2055516W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2055516W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,946 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate slightly discoloured
20 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 144,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate slightly discoloured
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,882 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 137,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,144 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- steering rack covered in oil
- front wipers smear windscreen
- exhaust slightly blowing
- both rear coil springs corroded
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
27 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- steering rack covered in oil
- oil filter leaking
- front wipers smear windscreen
- exhaust slightly blowing
- both rear coil springs corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,767 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- exhaust deteriorated and rear bracket broken
15 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 122,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- rear exhaust heat shield loose
- exhaust deteriorated and rear bracket broken
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,810 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front side marker lamp not working
- rear exhaust hangar broken but system still adequately supported
- oil leak
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front side marker lamp not working
- rear exhaust hangar broken but system still adequately supported
- oil leak
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,034 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,041 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,381 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,302 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,910 MI
14 Jun 20262 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,910 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2011 14 Jun 20261 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,170 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,476 MI
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AX05JYB was registered on 2005-06-24
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