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LL08BYJ
2008 VOLVO S40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration LL08BYJ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 14 Apr 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
15 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,013 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,433 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2025 8 Jun 202613 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,319 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,562 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,896 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
17 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,716 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre worn on inner tread
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,810 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2019 8 Jun 20261 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,760 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres cracking
- n/s/f lower suspension arm bush deteriorating
- both front tyres near legal limit (205/55/16)
- both front discs worn
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,501 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017 8 Jun 20262 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,458 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,458 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,194 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,023 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 27,023 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,289 MI
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LL08BYJ was registered on 2008-05-10
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