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2003 VOLVO S40
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- Registration DF53FWK
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 29 May 2024
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,404 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 164,219 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,984 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 154,084 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- o/s/r brake binding slightly
- o/s/r + n/s/r tyres very worn on inner edges but no cords showing at time of test
- o/s/r + n/s/f side markers lights n/w
- o/s + n/s number plate lights deteriorated but still illuminating plate
- n/s/f tyre some cuts in outer side wall but no cords showing
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,818 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,171 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,868 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,547 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 21 Jun 202611 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 98,547 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2009 21 Jun 202611 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 98,547 MI
21 Jun 202619 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 88,943 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2008 21 Jun 202619 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 88,943 MI
21 Jun 20264 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 75,054 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007 21 Jun 20262 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 75,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF53FWK was registered on 2003-12-12
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