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ST53FUW
2003 VOLVO V40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1783cc
General Information
- Registration ST53FUW
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 219,593 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 213,316 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 213,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
3 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 185,554 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 185,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 155,196 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 155,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,500 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013 10 Jun 202613 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 124,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,889 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2012 10 Jun 202631 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
25 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,449 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
25 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,465 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010 10 Jun 202631 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,167 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009 10 Jun 202631 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
24 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,394 MI
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ST53FUW was registered on 2003-11-30
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