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SW56CYF
2006 VOLVO S40
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration SW56CYF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expired 20 Jul 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,436 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front and rear (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box has 2 minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Front exhaust flexi mesh split,slight blow from joint
15 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box has 2 minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust back box heat shield detached & front flexi mesh burst
- Nearside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front and rear (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,291 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust flexi deteriorated
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust flexi deteriorated
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,205 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,750 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020 11 Jun 202611 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,885 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019 11 Jun 202615 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,955 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2018 11 Jun 202614 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,023 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017 11 Jun 20267 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,908 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016 11 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,296 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,060 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014Reason(s) for failure
- nearside rear tyre damage to sidewall been run flat Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- nearside rear tyre damage to sidewall been run flat Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,707 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,004 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,827 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202623 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
20 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,635 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 27,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW56CYF was registered on 2006-11-24
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