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FN56GDY
2006 VOLVO S40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration FN56GDY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 16 Dec 2020
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
6 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 261,863 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 261,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 251,549 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
3 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 251,547 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 Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 237,873 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside mirror casing damaged
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 223,014 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- os mirror damaged but secure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 223,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- os mirror damaged but secure
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 204,861 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 204,861 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 190,679 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 190,679 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 167,406 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014 5 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 167,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,368 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front 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)
16 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 123,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,136 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,356 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN56GDY was registered on 2006-11-03
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