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OV56ZRK
2006 VOLVO S40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration OV56ZRK
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expired 13 Dec 2022
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,964 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 147,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,559 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021 6 Jul 202628 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,528 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,324 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,407 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 109,407 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,675 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm @ 0mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,897 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
19 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,430 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2015Advisory 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,430 MI
Advisory 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,678 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2014 6 Jul 202611 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
10 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,897 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
10 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,897 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,279 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,235 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2011 6 Jul 202618 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,532 MI
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OV56ZRK was registered on 2006-11-22
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