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2003 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration ST53FCU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expires 10 Jan 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 74,793 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,478 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,650 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Underside Of Vehicle Has Areas Of Slight Surface Corrosion
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,021 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front and rear backplates missing
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- nearside front and rear backplates deteriorated
10 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 55,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front and rear backplates deteriorated
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- offside front and rear backplates missing
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,700 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 51,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,545 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2021 10 Jun 202618 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,193 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,495 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019 10 Jun 20261 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,250 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017 10 Jun 20264 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,527 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,444 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016 10 Jun 20264 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,753 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015 10 Jun 202615 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,182 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,330 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2013 10 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,096 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2012 10 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,904 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2011 10 Jun 202626 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,652 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010 10 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,713 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2009 10 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,236 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2008 10 Jun 20265 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,404 MI
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ST53FCU was registered on 2003-11-05
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