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Volvo S40

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,588 cc

T208 NBVMOT history

T208 NBV is a green petrol Volvo S40 first used on 16 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 89,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2023
Mileage
89,145 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T208 NBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T208 NBV was last recorded at 89,145 miles on 1 Sept 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,144 miles · 27 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 89,145 miles
  • 2021 – 85,267 miles
  • 2020 – 81,229 miles
  • 2019 – 75,878 miles
  • 2018 – 72,074 miles
  • 2017 – 67,845 miles
  • 2016 – 66,039 miles
  • 2015 – 60,119 miles
  • 2014 – 53,708 miles
  • 2013 – 49,579 miles
  • 2012 – 47,931 miles
  • 2011 – 45,922 miles
  • 2010 – 42,743 miles
  • 2009 – 40,291 miles
  • 2008 – 37,609 miles
  • 2007 – 35,122 miles
  • 2006 – 32,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,145 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Cill (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,145 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    89,145 miles
    Test number
    237672690972
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Cill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail89,144 miles (+3,877)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,144 miles
    Test number
    535535246130
    • DangerousFuel filter insecure
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Cill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass85,267 miles (+4,038)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    85,267 miles
    Test number
    790966762705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,229 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    81,229 miles
    Test number
    215044999865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail81,228 miles (+5,350)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,228 miles
    Test number
    313990464881
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in clips and marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass75,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,878 miles
    Test number
    528464327353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail75,878 miles (+3,804)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,878 miles
    Test number
    568659053672
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass72,074 miles (+4,229)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    72,074 miles
    Test number
    560687272272
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured All (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mid box and rear flange corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear in clips (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  9. Pass67,845 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,845 miles
    Test number
    591496933809
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust box
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured O/S and N/S (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured O/S and N/S (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Fail67,841 miles (+1,802)1 dangerous1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,841 miles
    Test number
    839652519075
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick O/S and N/S (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust box
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured O/S and N/S (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured O/S and N/S (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Pass66,039 miles (+5,920)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,039 miles
    Test number
    865633097386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition

  12. Pass60,119 miles (+6,411)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,119 miles
    Test number
    495068095105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,708 miles
    Test number
    185208264130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,708 miles (+4,129)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,708 miles
    Test number
    257548464454
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass49,579 miles (+1,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,579 miles
    Test number
    197847213174
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  16. Pass47,931 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    47,931 miles
    Test number
    327619112107
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Fail47,931 miles (+2,009)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,931 miles
    Test number
    718769912198
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass45,922 miles (+3,179)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    45,922 miles
    Test number
    538496211140
    • NoteCorrosion to n/s/r and o/s/r chassis
    • NoteCut on n/s/f tyre

  19. Pass42,743 miles (+2,452)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    42,743 miles
    Test number
    371569800124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,291 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,291 miles
    Test number
    163932729129
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail40,291 miles (+2,682)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,291 miles
    Test number
    974252529148
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass37,609 miles (+2,487)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    37,609 miles
    Test number
    243624128170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,122 miles (+2,735)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2008
    Odometer
    35,122 miles
    Test number
    583628017105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2007
    Odometer
    32,387 miles
    Test number
    100887716125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T208 NBV

Does T208 NBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T208 NBV expired on 5 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T208 NBV?
The MOT on T208 NBV expired on 5 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T208 NBV done?
T208 NBV was recorded at 89,145 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2022, an average of 3,472 miles a year.
Has T208 NBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T208 NBV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T208 NBV 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 T208 NBV find?
T208 NBV passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2022 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 3 more.

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