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OV04XGY
2004 VOLVO S40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1948cc
General Information
- Registration OV04XGY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
15 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,446 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Outer Exhaust silencer slightly loose skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,446 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Outer Exhaust silencer slightly loose skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,444 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,359 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2023 6 Jul 202616 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,074 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022 6 Jul 202611 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,331 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021 6 Jul 20265 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,440 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
5 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,363 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019 6 Jul 20265 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,363 MI
6 Jul 202618 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,170 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018 6 Jul 202618 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
6 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,625 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,992 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 6 Jul 202628 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
25 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,303 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 6 Jul 202622 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,160 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,289 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 6 Jul 202611 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
5 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,619 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,439 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,655 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
21 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,001 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2009 6 Jul 202627 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,854 MI
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OV04XGY was registered on 2004-04-28
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