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2004 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration MB04GVN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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- Expires 07 Apr 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 72,030 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,028 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 69,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,920 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,799 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024 22 Jun 20265 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 62,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,930 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 59,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,363 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,660 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,380 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,358 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019 22 Jun 202622 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Upper Steering system excessively rough strut bearing (2.2.D.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,865 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018 22 Jun 202614 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,871 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017 22 Jun 202610 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,053 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2016 22 Jun 20269 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
13 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,518 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2015 22 Jun 202613 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,640 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014 22 Jun 202615 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,431 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013 22 Jun 202617 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,578 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 22 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,946 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 22 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 21,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,273 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 22 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,897 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
13 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,680 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008 22 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
MB04GVN was registered on 2004-03-01
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