# SP59HPX — VOLVO S40 MOT History & Vehicle Check

SP59HPX is a Blue VOLVO S40, Diesel (1997cc), first registered 2009-12-09. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SP59HPX — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SP59HPX |
| Make | VOLVO |
| Model | S40 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1997cc |
| First registered | 2009-12-09 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2022-12-12 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 14
- Passes: 10
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 71.43%
- Total defects recorded: 19

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-13 14:07:43 | PASSED | 130,698 MI | 2022-12-12 00:00:00 |
| 2020-12-03 13:48:09 | PASSED | 121,629 MI | 2021-12-12 00:00:00 |
| 2020-12-02 10:25:13 | FAILED | 121,625 MI | — |
| 2019-12-13 10:05:16 | PASSED | 117,999 MI | 2020-12-12 00:00:00 |
| 2018-12-07 09:40:05 | PASSED | 108,884 MI | 2019-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2017-11-22 10:07:54 | PASSED | 98,930 MI | 2018-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2016-12-01 12:37:13 | PASSED | 88,529 MI | 2017-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2015-11-27 13:24:49 | PASSED | 77,729 MI | 2016-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2015-11-27 13:24:48 | FAILED | 77,729 MI | — |
| 2014-11-27 11:17:25 | PASSED | 65,868 MI | 2015-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2013-12-03 10:50:07 | PASSED | 54,906 MI | 2014-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2013-12-03 10:50:07 | FAILED | 54,906 MI | — |
| 2012-11-20 10:22:02 | PASSED | 44,068 MI | 2013-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2012-11-20 10:22:02 | FAILED | 44,068 MI | — |

### Defects and advisories

**2021-12-13 14:07:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

**2020-12-03 13:48:09 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2020-12-02 10:25:13 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

**2019-12-13 10:05:16 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

**2017-11-22 10:07:54 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2015-11-27 13:24:48 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

**2014-11-27 11:17:25 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

**2013-12-03 10:50:07 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- PRS: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

**2012-11-20 10:22:02 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SP59HPX is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SP59HPX. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.