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2003 VOLVO V40
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- Registration OV53UPK
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expired 14 Mar 2023
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,759 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,895 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,744 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,819 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,496 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
2 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,783 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018 3 Jul 202610 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,463 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded offside (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak
28 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,003 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,788 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,010 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2013 3 Jul 202630 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,147 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
8 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,017 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2011 3 Jul 20268 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 58,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,634 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
13 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,641 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2009 3 Jul 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,657 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2008 3 Jul 20268 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,123 MI
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OV53UPK was registered on 2003-10-31
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