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OV52MBX
2002 VOLVO V40
Colour: Gold
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
General Information
- Registration OV52MBX
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
11 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,870 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,115 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- vehicle underbody getting rusty.
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
12 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,115 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- vehicle underbody getting rusty.
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,410 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,343 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2015 30 Jun 202623 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,480 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,965 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013 30 Jun 202624 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
16 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,967 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,636 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2011 30 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,960 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
21 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,806 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,237 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
26 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,875 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2007 30 Jun 202619 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 30,277 MI
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OV52MBX was registered on 2002-10-31
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