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FD06BCU
2006 VOLVO S40
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2435cc
General Information
- Registration FD06BCU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
4 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,620 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear boot struts not holding that great
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded where it joins from centre (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shocks heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,626 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,251 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2024 5 Jun 202629 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,781 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle corroded
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- under vehicle corroded
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,211 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,798 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,697 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,224 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
26 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,662 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,298 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,779 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016 5 Jun 202623 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,637 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 5 Jun 202623 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,427 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202619 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,880 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,764 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202630 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,421 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202630 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 32,421 MI
5 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,803 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FD06BCU was registered on 2006-05-19
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