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2003 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration OU53VXY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 31 Jan 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,480 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,955 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,805 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2018 2 Jul 20264 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all side marker lights incorrect color
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,216 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017 2 Jul 202616 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,457 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,895 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015 2 Jul 202610 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,072 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 2 Jul 202610 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,548 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013 2 Jul 202622 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,714 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 2 Jul 202624 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,780 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2011 2 Jul 202630 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
8 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,119 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2010 2 Jul 202629 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,735 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2009 2 Jul 202629 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 58,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
4 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,118 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2008 2 Jul 202627 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,885 MI
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OU53VXY was registered on 2003-09-23
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