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OV56LAA
2006 VOLVO S40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
General Information
- Registration OV56LAA
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,537 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2025 2 Jul 20266 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,924 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Door mirror loose
30 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Door mirror loose
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,290 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on rear suspension components
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,714 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective rusted (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all have surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,783 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,397 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,984 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,152 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front slight roughness in bearing
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,075 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,482 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016Advisory 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)
27 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,014 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015 2 Jul 202623 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,485 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,485 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,075 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,810 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,810 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,624 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2011 2 Jul 202623 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,175 MI
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OV56LAA was registered on 2006-10-20
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