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2003 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration ST53FCN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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- Expired 26 Feb 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,675 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,234 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016 10 Jun 202625 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,131 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
13 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
16 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,364 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2014 10 Jun 202610 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,661 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,321 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2011 10 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Inner Front Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
30 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,943 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2010 10 Jun 202629 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
22 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,292 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2009 10 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
29 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,903 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2008 10 Jun 202629 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 30,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
- Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
31 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,881 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2007 10 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 24,881 MI
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ST53FCN was registered on 2003-10-29
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