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2004 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration FP53TCY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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- Expired 10 Oct 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,766 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- EML on
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
4 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 56,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- EML on
- Rear 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))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,564 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 53,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
2 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,541 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 46,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 42,742 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,002 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- all brakes worn
- Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,346 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019 4 Jun 202613 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,704 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
9 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 35,702 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,910 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2017 4 Jun 202612 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 32,910 MI
4 Jun 202616 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,225 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016 4 Jun 202617 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,375 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015 4 Jun 202617 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 28,375 MI
4 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,854 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014 4 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
20 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,740 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2013 4 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 24,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
1 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,452 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2012 4 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,436 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2011 4 Jun 202623 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,073 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2010 4 Jun 202625 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,643 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009 4 Jun 202619 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,053 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2008 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!
FP53TCY was registered on 2004-02-27
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