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OV56LGJ
2006 VOLVO S40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration OV56LGJ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 144,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,061 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020 3 Jul 202619 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,535 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Alloy wheel slightly buckled
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Crack X2 (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak At engine ()
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Alloy wheel slightly buckled
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section breaking up (7.1.2)
19 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Crack X2 (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section breaking up (7.1.2)
- Front discs corroded
- Nearside Rear Alloy wheel slightly buckled
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Alloy wheel slightly buckled
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak At engine ()
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,486 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- roughness felt at both front wheel when spun ??
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,945 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,252 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,981 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015 3 Jul 202624 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
27 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,969 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 3 Jul 20261 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,390 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 3 Jul 20261 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,261 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2012 3 Jul 202615 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,073 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011 3 Jul 202615 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 87,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
10 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,642 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010 3 Jul 202610 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,642 MI
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OV56LGJ was registered on 2006-10-19
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