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2005 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration CF55RYW
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 08 Oct 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,625 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,233 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear lamp unit cracked
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 157,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear lamp unit cracked
28 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,963 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,415 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,976 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,568 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory 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))
1 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 135,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
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))
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,578 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,755 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,486 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017 16 Jun 20263 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,286 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,753 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2015 16 Jun 20266 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,656 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,656 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,764 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
15 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Advisory 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)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
24 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,117 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,117 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,678 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011 16 Jun 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,008 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010 16 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,390 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2009 16 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
CF55RYW was registered on 2005-12-30
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