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SW18XBV
2018 VOLVO V40
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1969cc
General Information
- Registration SW18XBV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2018
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1969cc
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- Expires 28 Jul 2026
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MOT History 9 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9
Total Tests
5
Passes
4
Failures
55.56%
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35 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,243 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,988 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,341 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,140 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front brake flexi insecure
9 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 43,151 MI
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SW18XBV was registered on 2018-08-31
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