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OV04XEN
2004 VOLVO V40
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
General Information
- Registration OV04XEN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 06 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
18 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension spring fouling chassis Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Top suspension arm, within rear wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Top suspension arm, within rear wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Back sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged Insecure (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Back sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged Insecure (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
26 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,586 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under body has surface corrosion.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 147,586 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Under body has surface corrosion.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,602 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020 6 Jul 202626 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,675 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019 6 Jul 202619 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,309 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 138,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,855 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2017 6 Jul 202628 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,047 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016 6 Jul 20262 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,637 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,637 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,850 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014 6 Jul 202627 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,240 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,542 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,998 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
25 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,907 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2011 6 Jul 20262 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,404 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2010 6 Jul 20262 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,404 MI
6 Jul 202615 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,701 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2009 6 Jul 202614 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,433 MI
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OV04XEN was registered on 2004-04-14
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