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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OU52MFV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 178,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive bad engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on edges and close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front side repeater lense damaged
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 166,924 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,225 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,259 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
- Oil leak ()
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,863 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018 30 Jun 202618 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,712 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- OIL LEAK
- CHIP IN SCREEN
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,850 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,160 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 30 Jun 20268 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,160 MI
30 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,059 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 30 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,367 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,165 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012 30 Jun 202629 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,885 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
22 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,175 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,286 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,806 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 46,806 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,430 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2007 30 Jun 202624 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 40,430 MI
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OU52MFV was registered on 2002-09-11
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