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OV52OKJ
2002 VOLVO V40
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
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- Registration OV52OKJ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 05 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
20
Passes
4
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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103 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 103,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- corrosion to underside
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,796 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All Suspension Component(s) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Wiper Arm damaged, temporary repair in situ.
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Centre Chassis Rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Centre Chassis Rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,872 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Wiper arm damaged
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,758 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,440 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- checks to be kept on underbody as corrosion is evident
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,303 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Checks to be kept on underbody as corrosion is evident throughtout
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,346 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Checks to be kept on underbody as corrosion is evident throughout
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,956 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- offside front horizontal chassis rail corroding
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,906 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,802 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- offside centre chassis rail corroding
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- All Brake flexyhose metal ferrules slightly corroded
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,865 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front & Rear (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,761 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015 5 Jul 202616 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,888 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,347 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper 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)
26 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,347 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper 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)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,323 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,214 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,839 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 5 Jul 202622 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,872 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009 5 Jul 202620 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,039 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 5 Jul 202614 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 45,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
11 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,830 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2007 5 Jul 202616 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 34,269 MI
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OV52OKJ was registered on 2002-11-29
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