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SL08KWO
2008 VOLVO S40
Colour: Gold
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SL08KWO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2008
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 28 Apr 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,891 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- full under side slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,030 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- full underside slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,132 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- full under side slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- full under side slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,777 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component n/s/ steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- front subframe slight corroded
16 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,604 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2021 10 Jun 202615 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,803 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,505 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202626 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,277 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre on tread area 205/55/16 ()
- both front coil spring heavily corroded at tops
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
21 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking high pressure pipe from pump to steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from mid section on rear box (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre on tread area 205/55/16 ()
- both front coil spring heavily corroded at tops
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
23 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,443 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,107 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 35,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,674 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202627 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,021 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 10 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,454 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013Advisory 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)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,017 MI
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SL08KWO was registered on 2008-04-28
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