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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration LS52FLV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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- Expired 30 Nov 2025
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 233,921 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 232,465 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 232,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine warning light on
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 229,721 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lights not working
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 229,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lights not working
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 227,314 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear lamp unit repaired with tape
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess mounting braket (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 227,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear lamp unit repaired with tape
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess mounting braket (1.1.15 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 225,291 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Upper suspension arm area both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Light lens damaged
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 225,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Light lens damaged
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Upper suspension arm area both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 222,636 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security evidence of corrosion near osf lower arm mounting. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion evident around top rear wishbone mounting points on both sides. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear OSR lamp lens damaged.
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe feeding brake hose to nsf corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
30 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 222,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe feeding brake hose to nsf corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion evident around top rear wishbone mounting points on both sides. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear OSR lamp lens damaged.
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security evidence of corrosion near osf lower arm mounting. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 219,790 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 216,425 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2018 6 Jun 202618 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 216,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 213,447 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017 6 Jun 202629 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 210,139 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016 6 Jun 202628 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 206,147 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 198,247 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2014 6 Jun 202630 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 198,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 190,568 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 182,523 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2012 6 Jun 20264 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 174,998 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2011 6 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 174,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
3 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 166,626 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202623 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 157,591 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202627 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 150,072 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 146,815 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS52FLV was registered on 2002-10-28
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