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Volvo S40

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,783 cc

Y248 RESMOT history

Y248 RES is a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 83,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2025
Mileage
83,439 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y248 RES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,783 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y248 RES was last recorded at 83,439 miles on 10 Jul 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,437 miles · 3 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 83,439 miles
  • 2023 – 79,227 miles
  • 2022 – 75,473 miles
  • 2021 – 72,749 miles
  • 2020 – 70,517 miles
  • 2019 – 69,964 miles
  • 2018 – 69,284 miles
  • 2017 – 67,817 miles
  • 2016 – 65,700 miles
  • 2015 – 61,755 miles
  • 2014 – 58,905 miles
  • 2013 – 55,399 miles
  • 2012 – 52,311 miles
  • 2011 – 49,797 miles
  • 2010 – 46,932 miles
  • 2009 – 43,410 miles
  • 2008 – 38,694 miles
  • 2007 – 33,589 miles
  • 2006 – 28,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,439 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass83,439 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    83,439 miles
    Test number
    449847393177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail83,437 miles (+4,210)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,437 miles
    Test number
    669488086016
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass79,227 miles (+3,754)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    79,227 miles
    Test number
    501583762111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass75,473 miles (+2,724)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    75,473 miles
    Test number
    581703887883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,749 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    72,749 miles
    Test number
    365558136626
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail72,749 miles (+2,232)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,749 miles
    Test number
    304926582526
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass70,517 miles (+553)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    70,517 miles
    Test number
    543379979024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass69,964 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    69,964 miles
    Test number
    341518233110
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail69,964 miles (+680)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,964 miles
    Test number
    271198294793
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass69,284 miles (+1,467)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,284 miles
    Test number
    233385148049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,817 miles (+2,117)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,817 miles
    Test number
    172255131908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,700 miles (+3,945)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    65,700 miles
    Test number
    491204523167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,755 miles (+2,850)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,755 miles
    Test number
    926361235168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,905 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,905 miles
    Test number
    608580024180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,399 miles (+3,088)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    55,399 miles
    Test number
    169841823176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,311 miles (+2,514)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    52,311 miles
    Test number
    606322432174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,797 miles (+2,865)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    49,797 miles
    Test number
    516344421158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,932 miles (+3,522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    46,932 miles
    Test number
    262965720458
    • 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)
  19. Fail43,410 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,410 miles
    Test number
    290335439439
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass43,410 miles (+4,716)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,410 miles
    Test number
    562175939177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,694 miles (+5,105)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    38,694 miles
    Test number
    622523628149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,589 miles (+5,377)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    33,589 miles
    Test number
    152476807112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    28,212 miles
    Test number
    572941336136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y248 RES

Does Y248 RES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y248 RES expired on 9 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y248 RES?
The MOT on Y248 RES expired on 9 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y248 RES done?
Y248 RES was recorded at 83,439 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2024, an average of 3,040 miles a year.
Has Y248 RES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y248 RES has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y248 RES 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 Y248 RES find?
Y248 RES passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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