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2003 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration GF53CZW
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expired 01 Mar 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,719 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake high
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and slightly out of shape soon
- Front screen cracked bottom of screen centre
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front screen cracked bottom of screen centre
- handbrake high
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and slightly out of shape soon
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,111 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and has nail in tread
- Rear exhaust joint corroded
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and has nail in tread
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear exhaust joint corroded
- Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,341 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R tyre inner bit worn
- Exhaust clamp joint corroded
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,807 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2018 25 Jun 202615 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,916 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2017 25 Jun 202630 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,494 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016 25 Jun 20266 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,239 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015 25 Jun 20266 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 110,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,395 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013 25 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 105,931 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012 25 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 105,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
25 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 99,399 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 99,399 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 94,177 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2010 25 Jun 20264 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 93,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
5 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 86,062 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2009 25 Jun 20263 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 78,305 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 78,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)
- Rear registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)
- Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)
- Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 64,116 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,929 MI
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GF53CZW was registered on 2003-10-16
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