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OY55FCA
2005 VOLVO S40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1834cc
General Information
- Registration OY55FCA
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1834cc
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- Expires 14 Aug 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
7 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 177,059 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both rear tyres are misshapen
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 177,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached lower pinch bolt not tight (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim too low Both front (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres are misshapen
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 177,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,358 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 166,581 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024 2 Jul 202618 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 166,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,103 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,435 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,777 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,015 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,224 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Outer tyre wall perishing.
- Rear brake discs corroded.
27 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer tyre wall perishing.
- Rear brake discs corroded.
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,704 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front nsf tyre flat had 10 psi in
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,051 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2017 2 Jul 202611 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,782 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2016 2 Jul 202613 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,949 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
7 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,658 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2013 2 Jul 202616 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,507 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2012 2 Jul 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,058 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,537 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,537 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,101 MI
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OY55FCA was registered on 2005-09-01
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