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2006 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration OV56BNN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 20 Oct 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,677 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,876 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
12 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 150,876 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
13 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,431 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both exhaust silencers deteriorated
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,899 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022 3 Jul 20262 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,313 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,491 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,390 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers Fitted
- Both Headlamp Dip Beams on Lowest Limit Adjusters Not Working
- If a tow ball or pin is not fitted at the time of test, e.g. because it is detachable, has been unbolted or otherwise removed, but the attachment brackets are still in place, any trailer electrical socket should still be assessed.
- Exhaust System Deteriorated
4 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended Indicators & Stop Lamps Lashing Continuously (1.9.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers Fitted
- Both Headlamp Dip Beams on Lowest Limit Adjusters Not Working
- If a tow ball or pin is not fitted at the time of test, e.g. because it is detachable, has been unbolted or otherwise removed, but the attachment brackets are still in place, any trailer electrical socket should still be assessed.
- Exhaust System Deteriorated
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,860 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018 3 Jul 202615 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,074 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017 3 Jul 202611 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,273 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016 3 Jul 202616 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,528 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2014 3 Jul 202620 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,687 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013 3 Jul 20262 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,746 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 3 Jul 20264 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,409 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,264 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV56BNN was registered on 2006-09-29
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