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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OV52DGF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 185,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 179,006 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 179,006 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 171,794 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015 27 Jun 202614 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 171,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
3 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 171,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- fuel pipes heavily corroded from tank Dangerous
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 164,735 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 157,879 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 27 Jun 202617 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 144,395 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 144,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 131,765 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 115,765 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2010 27 Jun 202625 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 99,689 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
10 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 81,690 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 81,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
3 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 61,597 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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OV52DGF was registered on 2002-09-30
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