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ST53FUY
2003 VOLVO V40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
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- Registration ST53FUY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
16
Passes
12
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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113 Total Defects Recorded
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,863 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
20 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
23 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,010 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Sill corroded and damaged
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
21 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,896 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to Rear ()
18 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn And Dust boot Split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to Rear ()
14 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,792 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise Front tyres are wearing on edges of the tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear fuel pipes corroded ()
14 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,792 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise Front tyres are wearing on edges of the tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear fuel pipes corroded ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,620 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise Engine bay covers &under trays fitted obscuring some testable components
8 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise Engine bay covers &under trays fitted obscuring some testable components
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,617 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
9 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,196 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016 12 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking CALIPER (3.6.A.1)
20 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt metal ring missing on rubber (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.2.C.1c)
- brake warning light on dash
- Offside Rear splits to tyre inner wall not to cords
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,593 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
26 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,698 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2014 12 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
7 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,331 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013 12 Jun 20262 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,940 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 12 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,133 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,438 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2010 12 Jun 202614 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
9 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,847 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2009 12 Jun 20269 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
6 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,099 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2008 12 Jun 20266 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 19,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
27 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,421 MI
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ST53FUY was registered on 2003-11-27
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