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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OY02EVU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 216,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Floor corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front coil spring fouling on body
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front slight play top mount
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 212,613 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2023 3 Jul 202622 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 209,181 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Underside corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 206,394 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under body corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 201,183 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear floor corroded (outside prescribed areas)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 196,888 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake pads look to be getting low
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear floor slightly corroded
6 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 196,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake pads look to be getting low
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear floor slightly corroded
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 189,332 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- offside rear floor area corroded outside areas
- front inner brake pads look to be getting low
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 182,807 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 182,807 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 176,212 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 176,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 165,383 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015 3 Jul 202627 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 165,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 162,601 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 157,266 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 157,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 149,994 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 136,573 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 121,610 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 103,361 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2009 3 Jul 202610 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 103,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
6 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 85,318 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 71,044 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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OY02EVU was registered on 2002-04-09
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