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OY55FBV
2005 VOLVO S40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2521cc
General Information
- Registration OY55FBV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2521cc
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- Expired 10 Apr 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
11 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 242,177 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 233,480 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024 5 Jul 202629 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 227,224 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023 5 Jul 202614 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 226,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 220,515 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
27 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 219,128 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 219,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front&Back (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 218,844 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018 5 Jul 20262 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 217,979 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017 5 Jul 202621 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 213,977 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016 5 Jul 202616 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 202,007 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015 5 Jul 202613 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 179,791 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 152,207 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 124,723 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2012Advisory 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)
16 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 100,504 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,926 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 72,926 MI
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)
9 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,685 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OY55FBV was registered on 2005-09-01
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