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OV02PLU
2002 VOLVO V40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1948cc
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- Registration OV02PLU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
17
Passes
12
Failures
58.62%
Pass Rate
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90 Total Defects Recorded
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,703 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Boot lid corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,114 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2020 27 Jun 202611 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at entry to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,700 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged webbing cut (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe from front to rear leading to o/s/r flex hose along side fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,398 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working one bulb (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,008 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,008 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,709 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016 27 Jun 202621 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,506 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2015 27 Jun 202622 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,444 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014 27 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,351 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,872 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 27 Jun 202620 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
9 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,925 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 27 Jun 202616 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,977 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 27 Jun 202625 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,484 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2011 27 Jun 202618 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
12 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,014 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2010 27 Jun 202612 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,014 MI
27 Jun 202620 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,859 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009 27 Jun 202631 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,547 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2008 27 Jun 202630 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 39,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 31,976 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,976 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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OV02PLU was registered on 2002-05-22
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