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2001 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration SW51AKF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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- Expired 05 Aug 2015
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,635 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
5 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
1 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,870 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202631 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 101,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
20 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,790 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012 11 Jun 202619 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 95,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
1 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,078 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,299 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010 11 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 85,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
17 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,621 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009 11 Jun 202615 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 74,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
16 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,542 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202616 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 65,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
17 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,981 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2007 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW51AKF was registered on 2001-10-31
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