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SW51AJX
2001 VOLVO S40
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1783cc
General Information
- Registration SW51AJX
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1783cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
10
Passes
5
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,233 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside parking brake only 17%
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Chassis leg rusty under drivers footwell
27 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside parking brake only 17%
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Chassis leg rusty under drivers footwell
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,521 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.2.6)
- Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,010 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
27 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,026 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,784 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2013 12 Jun 202621 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 98,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,074 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 92,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,647 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 82,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,961 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,644 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2008 12 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,356 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
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SW51AJX was registered on 2001-10-31
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