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Volvo V40

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,948 cc

S759 JFJMOT history

S759 JFJ is a red petrol Volvo V40 first used on 24 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,888 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2023
Mileage
130,888 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S759 JFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
24 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S759 JFJ was last recorded at 130,888 miles on 19 Oct 2023, 6,242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
124,646 miles · 11 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
6,242 miles
Average per year
5,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 130,888 miles
  • 2022 – 124,646 miles
  • 2021 – 117,963 miles
  • 2020 – 112,994 miles
  • 2019 – 107,806 miles
  • 2018 – 99,344 miles
  • 2017 – 93,926 miles
  • 2016 – 86,983 miles
  • 2015 – 70,270 miles
  • 2014 – 72,217 miles
  • 2013 – 61,521 miles
  • 2012 – 49,161 miles
  • 2011 – 47,843 miles
  • 2010 – 45,061 miles
  • 2009 – 42,248 miles
  • 2008 – 39,742 miles
  • 2007 – 37,734 miles
  • 2006 – 34,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail130,888 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb inop (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryN/s front fog lamp loose
  • AdvisoryN/s front roadwheel different style rim
  • AdvisoryO/s rear handbrake effort slightly low
  • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edge slightly

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail130,888 miles (+6,242)2 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,888 miles
    Test number
    171715508715
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb inop (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryN/s front fog lamp loose
    • AdvisoryN/s front roadwheel different style rim
    • AdvisoryO/s rear handbrake effort slightly low
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edge slightly

  2. Pass124,646 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    124,646 miles
    Test number
    751551354819
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake application slightly uneven
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp loose
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail124,646 miles (+6,683)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,646 miles
    Test number
    502855841828
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake application slightly uneven
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp loose
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass117,963 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    117,963 miles
    Test number
    761268890416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail117,960 miles (+4,966)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,960 miles
    Test number
    873175683776
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,994 miles (+47)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    112,994 miles
    Test number
    864891937607
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail112,947 miles (+5,141)2 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,947 miles
    Test number
    807635470950
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and come away from adjusters (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass107,806 miles (+65)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,806 miles
    Test number
    159679407921
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads worn

  9. Fail107,741 miles (+8,397)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,741 miles
    Test number
    336024610487
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn and perishing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads worn

  10. Pass99,344 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    99,344 miles
    Test number
    524063344269
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  11. Fail99,344 miles (+5,418)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,344 miles
    Test number
    147291845678
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  12. Pass93,926 miles (+6,943)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,926 miles
    Test number
    135070742054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge almost to cords advise replacement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass86,983 miles (+16,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    86,983 miles
    Test number
    981086246567
    • AdvisoryFront brakre discs slightly lipped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner brake pad worn

  14. Pass70,270 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    70,270 miles
    Test number
    309592694108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust join corroded/thin

  15. Fail79,270 miles (+7,053)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,270 miles
    Test number
    687919984511
    • FailureNearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust join corroded/thin

  16. Pass72,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    72,217 miles
    Test number
    209529284212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,217 miles (+10,696)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,217 miles
    Test number
    888889584275
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass61,521 miles (+12,360)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    61,521 miles
    Test number
    226967783217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,161 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,161 miles
    Test number
    316783092461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,843 miles (+2,782)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    47,843 miles
    Test number
    609012911320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass45,061 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,061 miles
    Test number
    102914710357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    42,248 miles
    Test number
    531654319342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail42,248 miles (+2,506)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,248 miles
    Test number
    570844419309
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass39,742 miles (+2,008)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    39,742 miles
    Test number
    473545018458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,734 miles (+2,758)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    37,734 miles
    Test number
    900236017390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    34,976 miles
    Test number
    332431416366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S759 JFJ

Does S759 JFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S759 JFJ expired on 18 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S759 JFJ?
The MOT on S759 JFJ expired on 18 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S759 JFJ done?
S759 JFJ was recorded at 130,888 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2023, an average of 5,659 miles a year.
Has S759 JFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S759 JFJ has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S759 JFJ 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 S759 JFJ find?
S759 JFJ failed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2023 with 2 major defects, 2 minor defects and 12 advisories: offside front headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb inop; offside front headlamp not working on dipped beam; battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier, and 13 more.

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