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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OV52FFG
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,029 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,797 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019 1 Jul 20262 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,389 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded wear clipped to chassis rail . o k at test time (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,820 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
2 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,407 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015 1 Jul 202620 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,091 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 76,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,922 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
17 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,486 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2010 1 Jul 202618 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,581 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 60,581 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,139 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2008 1 Jul 202621 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 42,562 MI
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OV52FFG was registered on 2002-10-11
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