BJ04DOB - VOLVO S40
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 26 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,962 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake back plate insecure.
Passed - 13 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,150 mi
Expires: 14 December 2025
Failed - 11 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,150 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Passed - 15 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,353 mi
Expires: 14 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Failed - 13 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,353 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 29 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 171,353 mi
Expires: 14 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Rear light lense/cluster damaged.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear stepped inside edge.
- Advisory Offside Rear stepped inside edge.
Failed - 28 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 171,352 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Rear light lense/cluster damaged.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear stepped inside edge.
- Advisory Offside Rear stepped inside edge.
Passed - 16 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,999 mi
Expires: 14 December 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 15 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,424 mi
Expires: 14 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 160,249 mi
Expires: 02 December 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 03 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,644 mi
Expires: 02 April 2020
Passed - 04 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,030 mi
Expires: 26 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear tyres worn unevenly
Failed - 03 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,030 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust rear heat shield insecure
- Advisory rear tyres worn unevenly
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 09 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,470 mi
Expires: 26 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 09 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,470 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 10 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,352 mi
Expires: 26 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust tail pipe has a broken mount
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre worn low on outer edge
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn low on inner edge
Failed - 10 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,352 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust tail pipe has a broken mount
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre worn low on outer edge
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn low on inner edge
Passed - 15 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,441 mi
Expires: 26 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 15 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,441 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 19 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,822 mi
Expires: 26 May 2015
Passed - 15 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,427 mi
Expires: 26 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 13 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,427 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 09 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,109 mi
Expires: 26 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 13 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,823 mi
Expires: 26 May 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 03 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,823 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 21 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,269 mi
Expires: 26 May 2011
Passed - 18 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,523 mi
Expires: 26 May 2010
Passed - 14 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,060 mi
Expires: 26 May 2009
Passed - 23 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,031 mi
Expires: 26 May 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BJ04DOB?
The vehicle's MOT status is Valid.
What is the tax status of BJ04DOB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of BJ04DOB?
This is a 2004 VOLVO S40 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1997cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BJ04DOB?
This vehicle produces 148 g/km of CO2 emissions.