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FD53PYB
2003 VOLVO S40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1587cc
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- Registration FD53PYB
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
14
Passes
12
Failures
53.85%
Pass Rate
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128 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,953 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- interior rear view mirror not fitted
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- interior rear view mirror not fitted
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,709 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under-body Corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,709 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under-body Corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,958 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
15 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- battery weak
21 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,844 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint corroded (7.1.2)
18 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint corroded (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,362 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016 5 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,362 MI
5 Jun 20269 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,018 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2015Advisory 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)
29 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
Advisory 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)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,771 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014 5 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
15 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,195 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,013 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,799 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,123 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2010 5 Jun 20268 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 73,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,931 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2009 5 Jun 202623 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,652 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008 5 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 55,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
25 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,181 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2007 5 Jun 202621 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 37,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FD53PYB was registered on 2003-11-27
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