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OV55FWH
2005 VOLVO S40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration OV55FWH
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 23 Dec 2019
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
10
Passes
4
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
24 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,089 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes on both rear trailing arms have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
18 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,405 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Recommend attention soon. (8.3.1a)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Exhaust bracket corroded and broken.
- Engine cover, sill covers and under trays fitted.
30 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Recommend attention soon. (8.3.1a)
- Engine cover, sill covers and under trays fitted.
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Exhaust bracket corroded and broken.
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,071 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres low inner edge
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Both rear tyres perished
12 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/17 93w (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres perished
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Both rear tyres low inner edge
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,931 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016 28 Jun 202615 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,393 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 28 Jun 202615 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,952 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,426 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 28 Jun 202621 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,867 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 28 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,330 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 28 Jun 202623 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,227 MI
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OV55FWH was registered on 2005-09-30
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