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2002 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration OU02TXE
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,777 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,664 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,267 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,117 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2020 26 Jun 20267 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
24 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,084 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2019 26 Jun 20264 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,984 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018 26 Jun 202610 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,855 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017 26 Jun 202628 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,211 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016 26 Jun 202631 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,579 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015 26 Jun 202621 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,503 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,517 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,916 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012 26 Jun 20261 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,864 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,864 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,050 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 26 Jun 20263 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,950 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2009 26 Jun 20262 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,391 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008 26 Jun 20262 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,840 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2007 26 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!
OU02TXE was registered on 2002-03-05
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