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FN55UTT
2005 VOLVO S40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration FN55UTT
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 28 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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125 Total Defects Recorded
29 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,593 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- corroded suspension throughout
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- exhaust corroded/deteriorated throughout
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,254 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment handbrake (1.1.18 (a))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment handbrake (1.1.18 (a))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,009 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise both rear coil springs corrode
- Advise both nearside front and rear tyre cracking on inner edges (sidewalls)
- Advise Rear number Plate condition
- Advise Nearside front outer CV boot damp
- Advise Exhaust Corroded outer skin corroded
- Advise Handbrake travel High
- Advise underbody corrosion through out underside of vehicle
- Advise oil leak on engine
31 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise Exhaust Corroded outer skin corroded
- Advise Nearside front outer CV boot damp
- Advise Handbrake travel High
- Advise underbody corrosion through out underside of vehicle
- Advise oil leak on engine
- Advise both rear coil springs corrode
- Advise both nearside front and rear tyre cracking on inner edges (sidewalls)
- Advise Rear number Plate condition
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,418 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust section deteriorated - no leak of gases
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,805 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system deteriorated
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,415 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust system deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,415 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,353 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,604 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2019 11 Sep 201810 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,657 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight uneven wear front tyres
- rear section exhaust outer skin corroded
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr and osr (3.5.1i)
23 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear section exhaust outer skin corroded
- slight uneven wear front tyres
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr and osr (3.5.1i)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,033 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted - unable too fully inspect seat belt
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,436 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,259 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015Advisory 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)
1 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory 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)
21 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,154 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2014 21 Aug 201324 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,429 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2013 24 Aug 201224 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
18 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,406 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2012 18 Aug 201124 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,407 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2011 24 Aug 201024 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 42,272 MI
24 Aug 200924 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,272 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2010 24 Aug 20094 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,875 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN55UTT was registered on 2005-09-17
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