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2003 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration OV53UUJ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expired 18 Oct 2020
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,771 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,771 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,969 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,969 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,521 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,588 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017 4 Jul 20265 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort caliper lever seized (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)
7 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,296 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016 4 Jul 20267 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,160 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2015 4 Jul 20267 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,571 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2014 4 Jul 20264 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,960 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013 4 Jul 20264 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,223 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2012 4 Jul 20267 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,223 MI
4 Jul 202612 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,539 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011 4 Jul 202612 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
14 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,368 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2010 4 Jul 202614 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,368 MI
4 Jul 20267 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,009 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2009 4 Jul 20267 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 51,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
15 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,141 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2008 4 Jul 202619 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,261 MI
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OV53UUJ was registered on 2003-10-31
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