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2001 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration FP51KBX
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2001
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,736 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,614 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Brake pedal spongy
26 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear 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 Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pedal spongy
1 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,466 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear 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))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,261 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod 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))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,617 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod 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 worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,165 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,661 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,840 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,342 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,937 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,400 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,400 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,716 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,838 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2014 4 Jun 20265 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,320 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2013 4 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,446 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,941 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2011 4 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 60,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,735 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2010 4 Jun 20262 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,195 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2009 4 Jun 202629 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,810 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 4 Jun 202628 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 54,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
29 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,093 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 4 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FP51KBX was registered on 2001-11-28
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