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2003 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration GF53MZJ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 06 Mar 2018
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 169,478 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 169,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 155,736 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017 24 Jun 20263 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 155,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
3 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,524 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
23 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 142,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,650 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,384 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014 24 Jun 202625 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
25 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,115 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2013 24 Jun 202625 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 105,115 MI
24 Jun 20265 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 199,872 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 199,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 195,099 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2011 24 Jun 202631 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 195,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 178,507 MI
24 Jun 202628 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 178,507 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2010 24 Jun 202613 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 128,436 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 128,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 70,305 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GF53MZJ was registered on 2003-09-30
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