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OV51BYS
2001 VOLVO S40
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
General Information
- Registration OV51BYS
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2001
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 22 Jan 2016
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
9
Passes
7
Failures
56.25%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,504 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,352 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2015 3 Jul 202614 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
13 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,306 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2013 3 Jul 202612 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,694 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2012 3 Jul 202614 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,694 MI
3 Jul 202629 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (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)
22 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,456 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2011 3 Jul 202621 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,930 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2010 3 Jul 202617 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,926 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2009 3 Jul 202628 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,012 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
7 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,711 MI
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OV51BYS was registered on 2001-09-27
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