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Volvo S40

White · Petrol · 1998 · 1,948 cc

S779 AECMOT history

S779 AEC is a white petrol Volvo S40 first used on 1 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2023
Mileage
81,830 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2022
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S779 AEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S779 AEC was last recorded at 81,830 miles on 10 Feb 2022, 2,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,030 miles · 12 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,800 miles
Average per year
3,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,830 miles
  • 2021 – 79,030 miles
  • 2020 – 76,522 miles
  • 2019 – 73,504 miles
  • 2018 – 70,628 miles
  • 2015 – 68,826 miles
  • 2014 – 61,047 miles
  • 2012 – 47,575 miles
  • 2011 – 42,199 miles
  • 2010 – 37,567 miles
  • 2009 – 31,659 miles
  • 2008 – 30,384 miles
  • 2007 – 27,697 miles
  • 2006 – 26,172 miles
  • 2005 – 23,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,830 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,830 miles (+2,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,830 miles
    Test number
    605809724775
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass79,030 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,030 miles
    Test number
    449881983402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail79,019 miles (+2,497)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,019 miles
    Test number
    906148359982
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass76,522 miles (+3,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    76,522 miles
    Test number
    343851472605
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass73,504 miles (+2,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,504 miles
    Test number
    305827226856
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass70,628 miles (+1,802)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    70,628 miles
    Test number
    444694718603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,826 miles (+7,779)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,826 miles
    Test number
    115446235148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass61,047 miles (+13,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,047 miles
    Test number
    806420644169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass47,575 miles (+5,376)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,575 miles
    Test number
    579583372205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,199 miles (+4,632)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,199 miles
    Test number
    798891571225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,567 miles (+5,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,567 miles
    Test number
    434943070204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  12. Pass31,659 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,659 miles
    Test number
    663354479221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,384 miles (+2,687)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    30,384 miles
    Test number
    514881738203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,697 miles (+1,525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    27,697 miles
    Test number
    664498527209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail26,172 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,172 miles
    Test number
    441172726248
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass26,172 miles (+2,687)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    26,172 miles
    Test number
    700082326244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    23,485 miles
    Test number
    181932135201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail23,485 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,485 miles
    Test number
    581862135214
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about S779 AEC

Does S779 AEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S779 AEC expired on 11 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S779 AEC?
The MOT on S779 AEC expired on 11 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S779 AEC done?
S779 AEC was recorded at 81,830 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2022, an average of 3,541 miles a year.
Has S779 AEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S779 AEC has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on S779 AEC 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 S779 AEC find?
S779 AEC passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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