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OV53YJP
2003 VOLVO S40
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1948cc
General Information
- Registration OV53YJP
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
13
Passes
11
Failures
54.17%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
5 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,165 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,796 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,537 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust corroded
16 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located catching body lock to lock (2.4.C.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner wheel arch loose but not fouling
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
2 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- Coil spring not correctly located catching the body in lock to lock (2.4.C.2)
- All position lamps not working with ignition off (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,691 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017 2 Jul 20268 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,782 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,222 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015 2 Jul 20263 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,432 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 2 Jul 202618 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
11 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,185 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 2 Jul 202610 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,040 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
1 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,701 MI
2 Jul 20261 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,701 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010 2 Jul 202610 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,050 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,623 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 33,623 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,429 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2007 2 Jul 202618 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 26,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
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OV53YJP was registered on 2003-10-31
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