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Volvo S40

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,731 cc

V47 HBYMOT history

V47 HBY is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 8 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024 and it has passed 2 of 3 MOT tests, with 102,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2024
Mileage
102,729 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2024
MOT tests
3
2 passed · 1 failed
Per year
773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V47 HBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,731 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

V47 HBY was last recorded at 102,729 miles on 6 Mar 2024, 922 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,807 miles · 19 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
922 miles
Average per year
773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 102,729 miles
  • 2023 – 101,807 miles
  • 2022 – 101,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail102,729 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

3 tests since 28 Jan 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail102,729 miles (+922)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,729 miles
    Test number
    572194053079
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass101,807 miles (+703)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    101,807 miles
    Test number
    717060036129
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass101,104 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,104 miles
    Test number
    445140957728
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes perished/worn
    • AdvisoryBackbox corroded

Questions about V47 HBY

Does V47 HBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V47 HBY expired on 27 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V47 HBY?
The MOT on V47 HBY expired on 27 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V47 HBY done?
V47 HBY was recorded at 102,729 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2024, an average of 773 miles a year.
Has V47 HBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V47 HBY has failed 1 of its 3 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on V47 HBY 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 V47 HBY find?
V47 HBY failed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2024 with 7 major defects and 5 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits, and 9 more.

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