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2008 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration CP08FOC
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,716 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026 17 Jun 202628 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 77,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,092 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025 17 Jun 20261 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,088 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024 17 Jun 20266 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,490 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023 17 Jun 20264 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,534 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear sbframe and axle corroded
30 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 64,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear sbframe and axle corroded
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,991 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- surface rust on rear suspension
30 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface rust on rear suspension
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,726 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020 17 Jun 202628 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,835 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear suspension bushes slight cracking
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- noisey back brakes when spun discs rusty
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,226 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018 17 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,229 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 17 Jun 202623 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 50,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,771 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 17 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,618 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
24 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,816 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,816 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,764 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,228 MI
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CP08FOC was registered on 2008-04-28
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