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OY05FTC
2005 VOLVO S40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
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- Registration OY05FTC
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
14
Passes
12
Failures
53.85%
Pass Rate
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117 Total Defects Recorded
26 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,159 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust bracket broken
- heat sheild insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- underside including suspension components have surface corrosion
20 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underside including suspension components have surface corrosion
- rear exhaust bracket broken
- heat sheild insecure
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking injectors (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- suspect wheel bearing noise
- rear exhaust mount broken
- Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,291 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear nail in tread
- Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bottom engine mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear nail in tread
- Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bottom engine mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,496 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2019 27 Jun 202631 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 123,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,184 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- engine cover fitted obscuring some components
- corrosion showing on brake discs
- Nearside Front tyre damaged on sidewall
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
17 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement parking brake lever on caliper (3.5.1k)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- engine cover fitted obscuring some components
- corrosion showing on brake discs
- Nearside Front tyre damaged on sidewall
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,620 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017 27 Jun 20263 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,492 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016 27 Jun 202630 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
6 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,379 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015 27 Jun 20266 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,018 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2014 27 Jun 202626 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
27 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,752 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013 27 Jun 202627 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,747 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2012 27 Jun 20269 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
17 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,788 MI
27 Jun 202617 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,788 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2011 27 Jun 20267 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,965 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
9 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,260 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2009 27 Jun 20266 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
11 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,224 MI
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OY05FTC was registered on 2005-03-15
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