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2006 VOLVO S40
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- Registration OY06DPZ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 29 Dec 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,535 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,345 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,779 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,501 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner 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))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,454 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,953 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- centre section and back box outer casing corroded but not emitting exhaust gasses
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,664 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2020 5 Jul 202622 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- drivers side mirror cracked but no affectin view to rear.
- head lamp and side lamps on all the time switch wont switch off.
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,930 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018 5 Jul 202624 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,928 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)
- Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,401 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak on engine and gear box.
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,868 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2016 5 Jul 20265 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
29 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,432 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,562 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2014 5 Jul 202623 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
24 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,164 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 5 Jul 202622 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,255 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 5 Jul 202612 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,030 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,502 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OY06DPZ was registered on 2006-03-01
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