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2012 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration LS12FVO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 01 Dec 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 206,176 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 205,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 191,356 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,674 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear 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))
24 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 159,692 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,762 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,493 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022 6 Jun 20265 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,036 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,534 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019 6 Jun 202622 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,207 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted not allowing full inspection
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,180 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm + worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm + worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage headlight (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster u/s (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,119 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017 6 Jun 202627 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,338 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202625 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
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LS12FVO was registered on 2012-04-16
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