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OV06CKY
2006 VOLVO S40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration OV06CKY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 21 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
18 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,780 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all around (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all around (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
22 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,096 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,241 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2024 28 Jun 20267 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
16 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,573 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
16 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,573 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,129 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,129 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,565 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,245 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,095 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both sides (1.1.A.3b)
- EML on
17 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,091 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 (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- EML on
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both sides (1.1.A.3b)
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,982 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2018 28 Jun 202617 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,095 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017 28 Jun 202617 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,095 MI
28 Jun 202619 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,906 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016 28 Jun 202621 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,303 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,451 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014 28 Jun 202611 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,528 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,257 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2012 28 Jun 202613 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,257 MI
28 Jun 202612 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,650 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2011 28 Jun 202616 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 91,412 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2011 28 Jun 202616 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 91,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,748 MI
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OV06CKY was registered on 2006-03-30
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