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2001 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration SW52OUA
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expired 24 Apr 2019
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 149,172 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,318 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint bottom joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear brake pipe to nearside rear brake flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
10 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint bottom joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear brake pipe to nearside rear brake flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,544 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
- Offside Front tyre cracked along inner wall
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,544 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front tyre cracked along inner wall
- Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,478 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
24 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,877 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- 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)
- Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,889 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
31 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,327 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202630 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,390 KM
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011 11 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 47,390 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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SW52OUA was registered on 2001-12-31
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