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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OV52DYC
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1834cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 149,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Stop lamp has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance x2 (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement upper rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)
- Nearside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,723 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 132,212 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 27 Jun 20267 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,091 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014 27 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,396 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 27 Jun 202611 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,933 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
11 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 109,933 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
6 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,191 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011 27 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 105,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 91,514 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 27 Jun 202626 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 91,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- bonnet does not close securely Dangerous
- Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
28 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 114,517 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 60,580 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 60,580 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 47,943 MI
27 Jun 20262 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,943 MI
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OV52DYC was registered on 2002-10-11
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