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2002 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OY52FFL
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 191,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength stabilizer bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength stabilizer bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wiper arm worn
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 187,373 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers over both outer sill panels
19 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 187,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength stabilizer mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength stabilizer mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers over both outer sill panels
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 183,279 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- a length of old brake pipe still in place above fuel tank
- plastic covers over both outer sill panels
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 183,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front strut top bearing is rough when turning
- Offside Front strut top bearing is rough when turning
8 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 183,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front strut top bearing is rough when turning
- Nearside Front strut top bearing is rough when turning
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 178,880 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Steering component damaged but serviceable both front top strut mounting bearings tight in operation (2.2.C.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 174,715 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 170,193 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 167,417 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 167,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 163,481 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 163,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
31 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 159,515 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 159,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 153,805 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 142,293 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 130,279 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
2 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 130,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
6 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 119,324 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2009 28 Jun 20262 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 101,323 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2008 28 Jun 20262 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 101,323 MI
28 Jun 20268 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 85,898 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2007 28 Jun 20268 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 85,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
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OY52FFL was registered on 2002-09-27
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