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Volvo V40

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,948 cc

T690 LGPMOT history

T690 LGP is a green petrol Volvo V40 first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 143,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Nov 2021
Mileage
143,256 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2021
MOT tests
28
15 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T690 LGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T690 LGP was last recorded at 143,256 miles on 9 Nov 2021, 7,418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,838 miles · 14 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
7,418 miles
Average per year
6,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 143,256 miles
  • 2020 – 135,838 miles
  • 2019 – 125,206 miles
  • 2018 – 120,428 miles
  • 2017 – 113,561 miles
  • 2016 – 108,505 miles
  • 2015 – 102,021 miles
  • 2014 – 93,693 miles
  • 2013 – 84,214 miles
  • 2012 – 75,285 miles
  • 2011 – 66,258 miles
  • 2010 – 59,564 miles
  • 2009 – 52,666 miles
  • 2008 – 45,816 miles
  • 2007 – 41,947 miles
  • 2006 – 38,276 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail143,256 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Both headlamp beam images weak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Both front wiper blades smearing and both front washer jets 1 of 2 blocked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both track rod end dust covers split leaking grease preventing ingress

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front part of seat belt buckle release button missing but can still be operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pads low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail143,256 miles (+7,418)3 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,256 miles
    Test number
    951702534125
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass135,838 miles (+117)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    135,838 miles
    Test number
    922651949890
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades smearing and both front washer jets 1 of 2 blocked
    • AdvisoryBoth track rod end dust covers split leaking grease preventing ingress
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front part of seat belt buckle release button missing but can still be operated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pads low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded
  3. Fail135,721 miles (+10,515)12 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,721 miles
    Test number
    598901211886
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades smearing and both front washer jets 1 of 2 blocked
    • AdvisoryBoth track rod end dust covers split leaking grease preventing ingress
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp switch faulty causing numerous faults
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front part of seat belt buckle release button missing but can still be operated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pads low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded
  4. Pass125,206 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    125,206 miles
    Test number
    376484328362
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam images weak
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension trailing arm bushes in poor condition
  5. Fail125,206 miles (+4,778)4 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,206 miles
    Test number
    925623603509
    • 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside washer jet 1 of 2 jets aimed off screen
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam images weak
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension trailing arm bushes in poor condition
  6. Pass120,428 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    120,428 miles
    Test number
    678045378510
    • AdvisoryTread depths: n/s/f on 7mm, o/s/f on 6mm, n/s/r on 5.5mm, o/s/r on 7mm.
    • AdvisoryTyre size: 205/50/16 91W.
  7. Fail120,428 miles (+6,867)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,428 miles
    Test number
    430407003151
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and castellated.
    • AdvisoryTread depths: n/s/f on 7mm, o/s/f on 6mm, n/s/r on 5.5mm, o/s/r on 2mm.
    • AdvisoryTyre size: 205/50/16 91W.
  8. Pass113,561 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    113,561 miles
    Test number
    449338491256
    • AdvisoryO/s/r marker light not working.
    • AdvisoryO/s/r side light dull.
    • AdvisoryTread depths: /s/f on 5mm, o/s/f on 4.5mm, n/s/r on 5.5mm, o/s/r on 3.5mm.
    • AdvisoryTyre size: 205/50/16 87W,.
    • AdvisoryUneven wear to o/s/r tyre on inner edge.
  9. Fail113,561 miles (+5,056)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,561 miles
    Test number
    991933899280
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r marker light not working.
    • AdvisoryO/s/r side light dull.
    • AdvisoryTread depths: /s/f on 5mm, o/s/f on 4.5mm, n/s/r on 5.5mm, o/s/r on 3.5mm.
    • AdvisoryTyre size: 205/50/16 87W,.
    • AdvisoryUneven wear to o/s/r tyre on inner edge.
  10. Pass108,505 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    108,505 miles
    Test number
    526395912905
    • Advisory205/50/16 87w
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam images weak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust at centre to rear silencer joint
    • AdvisoryDamage to o/s and n/s front seat belt buckles
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded and blowing slightly
    • AdvisoryPerishing to o/s/f tyre valve
    • AdvisoryPerrishing to o/s/r brake hose
    • AdvisorySlight damage to front no plate
    • AdvisorySlight damage to o/s/f indicator lens
    • AdvisorySlight deterioration to outer cv boots
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s steering rack end joint
    • AdvisoryTread depths; n/s/f 6.5mm, o/s/f 6.0mm, n/s/r 6.0mm, o/s/r 4.0 but 1.6 on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryUneven tyre wear to o/s/r tyre and close to limit on inner edge
  11. Fail108,505 miles (+6,484)2 dangerous4 failures15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,505 miles
    Test number
    357600428726
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeater lamp (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour front indicator (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Advisory205/50/16 87w
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam images weak
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak from radiator
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust at centre to rear silencer joint
    • AdvisoryDamage to o/s and n/s front seat belt buckles
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded and blowing slightly
    • AdvisoryN/s/f indicator and side repeater bulbs faded
    • AdvisoryPerishing to o/s/f tyre valve
    • AdvisoryPerrishing to o/s/r brake hose
    • AdvisorySlight damage to front no plate
    • AdvisorySlight damage to o/s/f indicator lens
    • AdvisorySlight deterioration to outer cv boots
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s steering rack end joint
    • AdvisoryTread depths; n/s/f 6.5mm, o/s/f 6.0mm, n/s/r 6.0mm, o/s/r 4.0 but 1.6 on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryUneven tyre wear to o/s/r tyre and close to limit on inner edge
  12. Pass102,021 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    102,021 miles
    Test number
    246609315167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail102,013 miles (+8,320)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,013 miles
    Test number
    417878415164
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  14. Fail93,693 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,693 miles
    Test number
    169636224157
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass93,693 miles (+9,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    93,693 miles
    Test number
    495566124187
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass84,214 miles (+4)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,214 miles
    Test number
    909550523174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  17. Fail84,210 miles (+8,925)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,210 miles
    Test number
    266009713112
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  18. Pass75,285 miles (+9,027)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    75,285 miles
    Test number
    287508212104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,258 miles (+6,694)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    66,258 miles
    Test number
    415806611169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,564 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    59,564 miles
    Test number
    313896910138
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAmber side lights on both sides of vehicle
    • NoteOffside front indicator cover slightly damaged at bottom (does not interfere with function)
  21. Fail59,564 miles (+6,898)3 failures2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,564 miles
    Test number
    693531710193
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAmber side lights on both sides of vehicle
    • NoteOffside front indicator cover slightly damaged at bottom (does not interfere with function)
  22. Pass52,666 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    52,666 miles
    Test number
    202739419498
    • NoteDrivers seatbelt clip button damaged, but doesnt effect functionality
    • NoteRear registration plate deteriorating
  23. Fail52,665 miles (+6,849)1 failure2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,665 miles
    Test number
    521192419192
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteDrivers seatbelt clip button damaged, but doesnt effect functionality
    • NoteRear registration plate deteriorating
  24. Pass45,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    45,816 miles
    Test number
    240140728121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,816 miles (+3,869)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,816 miles
    Test number
    974370628129
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  26. Pass41,947 miles (+3,671)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    41,947 miles
    Test number
    892391217121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass38,276 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    38,276 miles
    Test number
    483334496071
    • NoteNearside front bumper marker lamp not working
  28. Fail38,276 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,276 miles
    Test number
    552584296099
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteNearside front bumper marker lamp not working

Questions about T690 LGP

Does T690 LGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T690 LGP expired on 13 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T690 LGP?
The MOT on T690 LGP expired on 13 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T690 LGP done?
T690 LGP was recorded at 143,256 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2021, an average of 6,729 miles a year.
Has T690 LGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T690 LGP has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T690 LGP 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 T690 LGP find?
T690 LGP failed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2021 with 3 major defects, 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; nearside headlamp levelling device inoperative; offside headlamp levelling device inoperative, and 8 more.

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