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Volvo S40

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,948 cc

S747 MHGMOT history

S747 MHG is a green petrol Volvo S40 first used on 1 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 101,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2023
Mileage
101,711 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S747 MHG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S747 MHG was last recorded at 101,711 miles on 4 Mar 2022, 4,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,379 miles · 13 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
4,332 miles
Average per year
3,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 101,711 miles
  • 2021 – 97,379 miles
  • 2020 – 94,416 miles
  • 2019 – 91,840 miles
  • 2018 – 88,881 miles
  • 2017 – 81,540 miles
  • 2016 – 72,445 miles
  • 2015 – 62,229 miles
  • 2014 – 59,535 miles
  • 2013 – 58,641 miles
  • 2012 – 57,032 miles
  • 2011 – 55,755 miles
  • 2010 – 54,363 miles
  • 2009 – 53,143 miles
  • 2008 – 51,179 miles
  • 2007 – 47,813 miles
  • 2006 – 44,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,711 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front x member starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear end (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear end (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,711 miles (+4,332)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,711 miles
    Test number
    152895888473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,379 miles (+123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    97,379 miles
    Test number
    857953217900
    • AdvisoryFront x member starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOff side sill to wheel arch starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear suspension and mountings starting to corrode

  3. Fail97,256 miles (+2,840)1 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,256 miles
    Test number
    776037507833
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake reading drops when under pressure (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel drops under pressure (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront x member starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOff side rear sill to wheel arch starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear suspension mountings starting to corrode

  4. Pass94,416 miles (+2,576)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,416 miles
    Test number
    882385899202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,840 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,840 miles
    Test number
    318280357900
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve travel on parking brake
    • AdvisoryTyres starting to crack

  6. Fail91,817 miles (+2,936)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,817 miles
    Test number
    540394559769
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes at rear end

  7. Pass88,881 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    88,881 miles
    Test number
    678818419604
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear end (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear end (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail88,863 miles (+7,323)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,863 miles
    Test number
    703954827900
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear end (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear end (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass81,540 miles (+9,095)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    81,540 miles
    Test number
    144847665036
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to nearside rear at rear end (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to offside rear at rear end (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass72,445 miles (+10,216)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    72,445 miles
    Test number
    688027857889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,229 miles (+2,694)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    62,229 miles
    Test number
    287749905058
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOrange marker light on nearside rear quarter panel/bumper corner not working
    • NoteSlight corrosio on both front to rear brake pipes

  12. Pass59,535 miles (+894)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,535 miles
    Test number
    938545914015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteRear exhaust joint corroded.

  13. Pass58,641 miles (+1,609)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,641 miles
    Test number
    186027103495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,032 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,032 miles
    Test number
    229934602070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,755 miles (+1,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    55,755 miles
    Test number
    218719111094
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass54,363 miles (+1,220)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,363 miles
    Test number
    122602020050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,143 miles (+1,964)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    53,143 miles
    Test number
    132076819029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,179 miles (+3,366)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    51,179 miles
    Test number
    883055728019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,813 miles (+3,723)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    47,813 miles
    Test number
    630799527091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    44,090 miles
    Test number
    530810336067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S747 MHG

Does S747 MHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S747 MHG expired on 12 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S747 MHG?
The MOT on S747 MHG expired on 12 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S747 MHG done?
S747 MHG was recorded at 101,711 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2022, an average of 3,581 miles a year.
Has S747 MHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S747 MHG has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on S747 MHG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S747 MHG find?
S747 MHG passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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