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Beige · Diesel · 2001 · 1,870 cc

X438 CBYMOT history

X438 CBY is a beige diesel Volvo S40 first used on 16 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2024
Mileage
102,174 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X438 CBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X438 CBY was last recorded at 102,174 miles on 9 Jan 2023, 270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jan 2010: 83,075 miles, lower than 775,147 miles on 20 Jan 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
101,904 miles · 26 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
270 miles
Average per year
3,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 102,174 miles
  • 2022 – 101,904 miles
  • 2021 – 101,464 miles
  • 2020 – 100,775 miles
  • 2019 – 100,005 miles
  • 2018 – 98,836 miles
  • 2017 – 97,326 miles
  • 2016 – 95,878 miles
  • 2015 – 92,902 miles
  • 2014 – 91,287 miles
  • 2013 – 89,592 miles
  • 2012 – 87,975 miles
  • 2011 – 85,626 miles
  • 2010 – 83,146 miles
  • 2009 – 775,147 miles
  • 2008 – 70,712 miles
  • 2007 – 58,888 miles
  • 2006 – 46,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,174 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryUnderside rusty

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,174 miles (+270)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    102,174 miles
    Test number
    946299299555
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty
  2. Pass101,904 miles (+440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,904 miles
    Test number
    150071219075
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass101,464 miles (+689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    101,464 miles
    Test number
    117289134817
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass100,775 miles (+770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    100,775 miles
    Test number
    207741388110
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass100,005 miles (+1,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    100,005 miles
    Test number
    643874680354
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass98,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    98,836 miles
    Test number
    941828405045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,836 miles (+1,510)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,836 miles
    Test number
    480008268240
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  8. Pass97,326 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    97,326 miles
    Test number
    617071750015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,878 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    95,878 miles
    Test number
    973416802365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    92,902 miles
    Test number
    568857005091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,902 miles (+1,615)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,902 miles
    Test number
    659867205019
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  12. Pass91,287 miles (+1,695)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    91,287 miles
    Test number
    158841714487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    89,592 miles
    Test number
    476055803091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,592 miles (+1,617)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,592 miles
    Test number
    738065703085
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  15. Pass87,975 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    87,975 miles
    Test number
    597952812055
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Fail87,971 miles (+2,345)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,971 miles
    Test number
    236852212027
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass85,626 miles (+2,480)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    85,626 miles
    Test number
    238077301085
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass83,146 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    83,146 miles
    Test number
    562579120061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail83,075 miles (-692,072)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,075 miles
    Test number
    522742420084
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  20. Pass775,147 miles (+704,435)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    775,147 miles
    Test number
    370490629004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,712 miles (+11,824)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    70,712 miles
    Test number
    640568718021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,888 miles (+12,053)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    58,888 miles
    Test number
    104143837416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    46,835 miles
    Test number
    191896716484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail46,835 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,835 miles
    Test number
    370401116081
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X438 CBY

Does X438 CBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X438 CBY expired on 1 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X438 CBY?
The MOT on X438 CBY expired on 1 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X438 CBY done?
X438 CBY was recorded at 102,174 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2023, an average of 3,256 miles a year.
Has X438 CBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X438 CBY has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on X438 CBY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jan 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X438 CBY find?
X438 CBY passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both; underside rusty.

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