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2001 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration LS51TKT
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 16 Apr 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,487 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 81,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,321 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025Advisory 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,245 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front indicator lens cover missing
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os & ns outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated os & ns (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 73,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively os & ns (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front indicator lens cover missing
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os & ns outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated os & ns (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,468 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2023 7 Jun 20268 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,921 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,829 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021 7 Jun 202625 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- MIL illuminated.
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,547 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020 7 Jun 202625 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,760 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019 7 Jun 202620 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,760 MI
7 Jun 202623 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,506 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018 7 Jun 202623 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s heavily corroded. reccomend replacement with brake pads. (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,729 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear shock absorbers have reduced damping effect
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,538 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016 7 Jun 202611 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,538 MI
7 Jun 202610 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,739 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,295 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,295 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,233 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013 7 Jun 20269 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,146 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2012 7 Jun 20263 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,175 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011 7 Jun 20265 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,432 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2010 7 Jun 202625 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,780 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,936 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
28 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,480 MI
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LS51TKT was registered on 2001-11-07
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