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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration ML52ECW
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1834cc
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- Expired 02 Nov 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 199,983 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018 19 Jun 202631 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 199,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 199,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on.
- Tow bar corroded.
- Rear brake back plates corroded.
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside outer sill cover insecure.
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside front fog light inoperative.
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 171,843 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Some corrosion to metal brake pipes.
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edges.
- Nearside front fog lamp damaged.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Fuel filter corroded.
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
7 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 171,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Fuel system component insecure Fuel filter. (7.2.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel filter corroded.
- Nearside front fog lamp damaged.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Some corrosion to metal brake pipes.
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edges.
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,250 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2016 19 Jun 202628 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 155,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,843 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2015 19 Jun 202616 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 143,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 142,454 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
1 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 142,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
28 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 136,446 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010 19 Jun 202617 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 135,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 125,158 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2009 19 Jun 202629 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 124,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 115,248 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 113,498 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2008 19 Jun 202627 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 113,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
27 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 101,237 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2007 19 Jun 202626 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 101,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
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ML52ECW was registered on 2002-10-31
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