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OU02PVX
2002 VOLVO S40
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1783cc
General Information
- Registration OU02PVX
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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- Expires 27 Nov 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
28 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,344 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear lamp unit damage both side
- Nearside Front lamp unit damage
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all around (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,344 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front lamp unit damage
- Rear lamp unit damage both side
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all around (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,650 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Co high (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,178 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2024 29 Jun 202620 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,281 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023 29 Jun 202612 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached Broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,229 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,887 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,351 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020 29 Jun 202615 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,811 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019 29 Jun 20266 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,501 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018 29 Jun 20264 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Semaphore indicator switch faulty indicators do not work straight away when switched on (1.4.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working in bumper(running light) (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,344 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017 29 Jun 202616 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Park Brake 17%
1 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,768 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,286 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
7 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
24 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,829 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,243 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2013 29 Jun 202610 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,888 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
14 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,923 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2011 29 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,984 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2010 29 Jun 202626 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
19 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,773 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2009 29 Jun 20267 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 20,980 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,980 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,889 MI
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OU02PVX was registered on 2002-03-08
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