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Volvo S40

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,588 cc

X741 FLAMOT history

X741 FLA is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 4 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 85,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2024
Mileage
85,926 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X741 FLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X741 FLA was last recorded at 85,926 miles on 2 Oct 2023, 8,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,366 miles · 4 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
8,560 miles
Average per year
3,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 85,926 miles
  • 2022 – 77,366 miles
  • 2021 – 68,448 miles
  • 2020 – 57,564 miles
  • 2019 – 48,426 miles
  • 2018 – 38,141 miles
  • 2017 – 37,071 miles
  • 2016 – 35,590 miles
  • 2015 – 33,821 miles
  • 2014 – 32,946 miles
  • 2013 – 31,916 miles
  • 2012 – 30,695 miles
  • 2011 – 29,309 miles
  • 2010 – 27,811 miles
  • 2009 – 26,139 miles
  • 2008 – 24,395 miles
  • 2007 – 22,862 miles
  • 2006 – 20,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,926 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear pin bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,926 miles (+8,560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,926 miles
    Test number
    432171847955
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear pin bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass77,366 miles (+8,918)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,366 miles
    Test number
    481590944752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,448 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    68,448 miles
    Test number
    459568425844
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing and bumper damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail68,448 miles (+10,884)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,448 miles
    Test number
    580460931280
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing and bumper damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass57,564 miles (+9,138)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,564 miles
    Test number
    815205893964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,426 miles (+10,285)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,426 miles
    Test number
    450531223801
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass38,141 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    38,141 miles
    Test number
    394612987133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,114 miles (+1,043)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,114 miles
    Test number
    318768540202
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass37,071 miles (+1,481)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    37,071 miles
    Test number
    676041421467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,590 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    35,590 miles
    Test number
    633478119347
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail35,590 miles (+1,769)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,590 miles
    Test number
    186946341543
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass33,821 miles (+875)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    33,821 miles
    Test number
    761553608762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,946 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    32,946 miles
    Test number
    808142434242
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail32,946 miles (+1,030)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,946 miles
    Test number
    887292834274
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass31,916 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    31,916 miles
    Test number
    735781333217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,695 miles
    Test number
    745847232239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,695 miles (+1,386)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,695 miles
    Test number
    139447532231
    • FailureFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  18. Pass29,309 miles (+1,498)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    29,309 miles
    Test number
    628006131287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,811 miles (+1,672)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27,811 miles
    Test number
    493761130206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    26,139 miles
    Test number
    664600249218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,139 miles (+1,744)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,139 miles
    Test number
    143220449289
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  22. Pass24,395 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    24,395 miles
    Test number
    171940848291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,862 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    22,862 miles
    Test number
    103456437252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    20,867 miles
    Test number
    393723936285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X741 FLA

Does X741 FLA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X741 FLA expired on 3 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X741 FLA?
The MOT on X741 FLA expired on 3 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X741 FLA done?
X741 FLA was recorded at 85,926 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2023, an average of 3,801 miles a year.
Has X741 FLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X741 FLA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on X741 FLA 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 X741 FLA find?
X741 FLA passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear pin bushes worn.

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