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SW51AKK
2001 VOLVO V40
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1587cc
General Information
- Registration SW51AKK
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2001
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,281 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2016 13 Jun 20267 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 129,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
17 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,215 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 13 Jun 20269 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 123,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
17 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 120,716 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 13 Jun 20265 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 120,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front 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 rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
13 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,271 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013 13 Jun 20266 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 112,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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 front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside 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)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,380 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012 13 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,336 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
8 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 97,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
5 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 89,864 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 82,229 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009 13 Jun 202619 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 75,428 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2008 13 Jun 202618 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 75,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)
28 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 68,766 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2007 13 Jun 202615 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 55,798 MI
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SW51AKK was registered on 2001-10-31
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