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2003 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration LD53FXB
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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- Expired 14 Aug 2025
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,389 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2025 7 Jun 202616 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,520 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Outer outliner light not working
2 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Outer outliner light not working
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,467 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- near side door mirror cover slight damage
7 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective centre/ rear rubber mounts.x3 (6.1.2 (a))
- near side door mirror cover slight damage
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,721 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022 7 Jun 20264 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,850 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear tyre perished on outer sidewall
11 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,136 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021 7 Jun 20269 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,676 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust joint heavily corroded
- Offside Front fog lamp lense damaged
4 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front fog lamp lense damaged
- Rear exhaust joint heavily corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,836 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- wiper blades split
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,836 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- wiper blades split
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,226 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,952 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 7 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,467 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,467 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,507 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014 7 Jun 20264 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,185 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013 7 Jun 202631 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Centre Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
2 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,158 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012 7 Jun 20263 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,777 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011 7 Jun 202628 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,191 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 7 Jun 202630 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,781 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2009 7 Jun 20268 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 27,637 MI
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)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,637 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,179 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2007 7 Jun 202627 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 21,179 MI
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LD53FXB was registered on 2003-10-13
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