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2005 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration MB55MKE
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 10 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 50,154 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive from engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 49,519 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2025 22 Jun 20261 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 48,537 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2024 22 Jun 20264 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 47,778 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2023 22 Jun 20264 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 47,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,121 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2022 22 Jun 202611 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 47,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 47,094 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
21 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 47,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,029 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage on kerbing ring (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight weep (5.3.2 (b))
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,161 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019 22 Jun 20261 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,940 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018 22 Jun 20268 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,381 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017 22 Jun 20265 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,749 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,899 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015 22 Jun 20266 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,021 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014 22 Jun 20268 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,830 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013 22 Jun 20265 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,712 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 24,712 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,664 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2011 22 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,296 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2010 22 Jun 202619 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,583 MI
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MB55MKE was registered on 2005-09-08
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