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OV04RFN
2004 VOLVO V40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1783cc
General Information
- Registration OV04RFN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 168,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,293 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear bumper marker light
26 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to flexi both sides under wheel arch nearside and offside. (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear bumper marker light
- Nearside Rear side light brighter maybe wrong bulb
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,790 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear tyre cracked on inner edge but no cords exposed
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside wiper blade split but still clearing the screen effectivly
- Nearside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge
23 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 138,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge
- Nearside wiper blade split but still clearing the screen effectivly
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear tyre cracked on inner edge but no cords exposed
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,314 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- two child seats fitted not allowing full check of seat belts
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 131,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- two child seats fitted not allowing full check of seat belts
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,212 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2015 25 Jun 202626 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 122,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,961 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2014 25 Jun 202628 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,024 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,504 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012 25 Jun 202621 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,108 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011 25 Jun 202629 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,148 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010 25 Jun 202627 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,873 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2010 25 Jun 202615 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,480 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2009 25 Jun 202619 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,804 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV04RFN was registered on 2004-04-14
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