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OV53VMD
2003 VOLVO S40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1948cc
General Information
- Registration OV53VMD
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
2 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,144 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2026 29 Jun 20262 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,641 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,150 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,443 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,168 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test Relocated to outside of swept area ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Strut top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Strut top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test Relocated to outside of swept area ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,320 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2021 29 Jun 202614 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,320 MI
29 Jun 202629 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,983 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,192 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019 29 Jun 202630 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,516 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018 29 Jun 20265 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,584 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2017 29 Jun 20265 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,871 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2016 29 Jun 202621 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,739 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,516 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2014 29 Jun 20268 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,553 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013 29 Jun 202630 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,083 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,267 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011 29 Jun 202621 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
27 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,892 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010 29 Jun 202627 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,892 MI
29 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,682 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,419 MI
29 Jun 202629 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,419 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008 29 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,034 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2007 29 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 32,034 MI
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OV53VMD was registered on 2003-10-31
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