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OV53OGG
2003 VOLVO V40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1948cc
General Information
- Registration OV53OGG
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expired 09 Oct 2018
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,487 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake fluid close to minimum
- both rear tyres wearing on inner edge
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 173,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres wearing on inner edge
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake fluid close to minimum
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 164,988 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2017 3 Jul 20267 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 164,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
3 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,399 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,859 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 141,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
25 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,264 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,244 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,817 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
10 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,459 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 3 Jul 202628 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,078 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 3 Jul 202615 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,775 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 3 Jul 202615 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 61,775 MI
3 Jul 202627 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 55,084 MI
3 Jul 202627 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,084 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 3 Jul 202625 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,851 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2007 3 Jul 202625 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 46,851 MI
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OV53OGG was registered on 2003-09-30
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