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SW62EFA
2012 VOLVO V40
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SW62EFA
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 24 Nov 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
11
Passes
2
Failures
84.62%
Pass Rate
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33 Total Defects Recorded
25 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,747 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,144 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,044 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2024 11 Jun 202620 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,248 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023 11 Jun 202617 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,032 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,140 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2021 11 Jun 20267 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,181 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202614 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,534 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- o.s rear tyre slightly out of shape
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,491 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,771 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,710 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW62EFA was registered on 2012-12-18
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