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2001 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OV51PBO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 173,999 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2020 27 Jun 20267 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 173,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,421 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
11 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 166,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,895 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (2.4.A.3)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,009 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- body covers fitted obscuring some component
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 137,476 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016 27 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 137,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,448 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
23 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 126,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,279 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014 27 Jun 202619 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 115,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,999 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013 27 Jun 202626 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,334 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,390 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2011 27 Jun 202628 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,179 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,568 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2009 27 Jun 202628 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,484 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2008 27 Jun 202624 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 49,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,676 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2008 27 Jun 20266 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,254 MI
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OV51PBO was registered on 2001-09-28
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