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SW02BBK
2002 VOLVO V40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1587cc
General Information
- Registration SW02BBK
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
10
Passes
3
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
5 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly collapsed (2.5.B.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
- Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake disc cover plates corroded and weak
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front cat (7.1.2)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front and n/s/r (3.6.B.4e)
- fuel pipes corroded
- front suspension corroded
- both front and both rear brake discs corroded and pitted
- all 4 road wheels corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wall cracked (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear parking brake low efficiency
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- fuel tank support straps corroded and weak
- replacement brake pipes fitted poorly done and untidy
18 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,602 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Crack outside area A (8.3.1d)
14 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,625 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202616 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,036 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014 11 Jun 20266 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,958 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
29 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 53,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
2 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,964 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202619 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,603 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,499 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,220 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2009 11 Jun 202625 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,914 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,129 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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SW02BBK was registered on 2002-05-31
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