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2003 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration LR53BAV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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- Expired 24 Aug 2022
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,246 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,639 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,853 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel pipe insecure Fuel filter (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,478 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded main run front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded main run front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,670 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,205 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,085 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,891 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,891 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,397 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,534 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,535 MI
6 Jun 202613 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,535 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012 6 Jun 202623 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,067 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011 6 Jun 202623 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,067 MI
6 Jun 202628 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 32,265 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
28 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,265 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,520 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,593 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2008 6 Jun 20263 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,914 MI
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LR53BAV was registered on 2003-09-26
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