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2005 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration ST55FRP
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expired 02 Jan 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,133 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- underbody and chassis corroded
20 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody and chassis corroded
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
9 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low Both headlights (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,113 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- age related surface corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,192 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,206 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021 10 Jun 202623 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,582 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020 10 Jun 202626 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,724 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,601 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018 10 Jun 20269 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,143 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- poss timing belt due
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17 (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,295 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016 10 Jun 202618 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,111 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,110 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202613 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,233 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,972 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 10 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,248 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 10 Jun 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,386 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 10 Jun 202627 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,333 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 17,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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ST55FRP was registered on 2005-11-30
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