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OV52EAM
2002 VOLVO S40
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1783cc
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- Registration OV52EAM
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
14
Passes
12
Failures
53.85%
Pass Rate
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130 Total Defects Recorded
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,159 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight engine oil leak
- slight brake fluctuation offside front
- slight play offside front lower balljoint
- slight brake bind nearside front
- both rear radius arm bushes starting to split
- all tyres wering unevenly on inner and outer edges
- rear brakes just met efficiency
- rear brake discs corroded
- gearbox oil leak
15 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (marked in yellow) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear under floor (marked in yellow) (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,270 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Both OS and NS bulbs (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underneath (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both sides (2.7.2a)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ALL Ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
8 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Both OS and NS bulbs (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underneath (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ALL Ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both sides (2.7.2a)
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,427 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018 3 Jul 202610 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,213 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers on sills
- fuel cap seal
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake flex (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake flex (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,644 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,821 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,391 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,584 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013 3 Jul 20269 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
8 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,265 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,021 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2011 3 Jul 20269 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,428 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,428 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,258 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2009 3 Jul 202615 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 46,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
15 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,751 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2008 3 Jul 202615 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 40,751 MI
3 Jul 20268 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,751 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2007 3 Jul 20267 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 34,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV52EAM was registered on 2002-11-29
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