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2004 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OV04XFT
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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- Expires 21 Apr 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,987 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged both side (1.1.12 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 88,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged both side (1.1.12 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,223 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,297 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025 5 Jul 20266 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,430 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
12 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,004 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2023 5 Jul 202631 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,714 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,151 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2021 5 Jul 202626 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,109 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,178 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres sidewall deterioated
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- both rear tyres sidewall deterioated
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,875 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018 5 Jul 20264 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,135 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Centre Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,180 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,180 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,382 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2015 5 Jul 202622 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,066 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2014 5 Jul 202620 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,056 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,014 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2012 5 Jul 202621 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,812 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,729 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,140 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2009 5 Jul 202617 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,516 MI
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OV04XFT was registered on 2004-04-19
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