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SW56CZN
2006 VOLVO S40
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW56CZN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
23 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,048 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2025 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,588 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front coil spring fouling on inner wheel arch.
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perishing. (5.2.3 (j))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting broken off exhaust.tail pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,533 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on outer edge / tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front coil spring fouling inner wheel arch.
- Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting broken off exhaust.tail pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
8 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting broken off exhaust.tail pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on outer edge / tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front coil spring fouling inner wheel arch.
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,572 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper mcpherson strut bearing / gland stiff.
18 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Upper mcpherson strut bearing / gland stiff.
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,856 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- child seat fitted to n/s/r seat.unable to test seat belt.
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective mounting bracket broken off exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- child seat fitted to n/s/r seat.unable to test seat belt.
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective mounting bracket broken off exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,592 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Heat shield loose
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Heat shield loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,622 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- rear heat sheild loose.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front exhaust mounting bracket broken off exhaust.
13 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,622 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- rear heat sheild loose.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front exhaust mounting bracket broken off exhaust.
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,034 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge.
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- 2 x exhaust mounting brackets broken off exhaust.
12 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,034 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge.
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- 2 x exhaust mounting brackets broken off exhaust.
4 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,589 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted to rear centre seat.unable to check seat belt.
- exhaust mounting bracket broken off front exhaust.
- Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack. (2.3.3b)
21 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,206 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202615 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
9 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,177 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202613 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,357 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202611 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,431 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202620 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,987 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202614 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,983 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2011 11 Jun 202630 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,052 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 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!
SW56CZN was registered on 2006-11-30
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