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2003 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration SP03WDS
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,471 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,506 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,659 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2013 9 Jun 202611 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,214 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2012 9 Jun 202621 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,712 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
12 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,414 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2010 9 Jun 202612 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 62,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,487 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
5 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,855 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2008 9 Jun 20264 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SP03WDS was registered on 2003-03-14
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