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Volvo S40

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,783 cc

Y256 RESMOT history

Y256 RES is a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 60,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2023
Mileage
60,681 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y256 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 25 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y256 RES was last recorded at 60,681 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,680 miles · 25 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 60,681 miles
  • 2021 – 43,811 miles
  • 2019 – 35,258 miles
  • 2018 – 34,313 miles
  • 2017 – 33,204 miles
  • 2016 – 31,332 miles
  • 2015 – 29,537 miles
  • 2014 – 27,655 miles
  • 2013 – 25,881 miles
  • 2012 – 24,032 miles
  • 2011 – 21,634 miles
  • 2010 – 19,254 miles
  • 2009 – 16,835 miles
  • 2008 – 14,571 miles
  • 2007 – 12,320 miles
  • 2006 – 10,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,681 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,681 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    60,681 miles
    Test number
    369414900453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail60,680 miles (+16,869)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,680 miles
    Test number
    266360387113
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass43,811 miles (+8,553)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    43,811 miles
    Test number
    789748738137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass35,258 miles (+945)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,258 miles
    Test number
    277477137306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,313 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,313 miles
    Test number
    978527742450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  6. Fail34,313 miles (+1,109)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,313 miles
    Test number
    207707754041
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass33,204 miles (+1,872)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    33,204 miles
    Test number
    690887174824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer boot (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass31,332 miles (+1,795)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,332 miles
    Test number
    124198695353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,537 miles
    Test number
    118541865458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,537 miles (+1,882)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,537 miles
    Test number
    656151365042
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass27,655 miles (+1,774)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,655 miles
    Test number
    559708654078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass25,881 miles (+1,849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,881 miles
    Test number
    176129853026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass24,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    24,032 miles
    Test number
    529331062030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail24,032 miles (+2,398)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,032 miles
    Test number
    867541162077
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass21,634 miles (+2,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,634 miles
    Test number
    275672061020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail19,254 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,254 miles
    Test number
    170823360497
    • Repaired at testFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

  17. Pass19,254 miles (+2,419)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,254 miles
    Test number
    190723460419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,835 miles (+2,264)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    16,835 miles
    Test number
    540463969019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail14,571 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,571 miles
    Test number
    723293068040
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass14,571 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    14,571 miles
    Test number
    724183068067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,320 miles (+1,809)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    12,320 miles
    Test number
    210974567018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    10,511 miles
    Test number
    121975666481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y256 RES

Does Y256 RES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y256 RES expired on 25 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y256 RES?
The MOT on Y256 RES expired on 25 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y256 RES done?
Y256 RES was recorded at 60,681 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 3,157 miles a year.
Has Y256 RES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y256 RES has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on Y256 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 Y256 RES find?
Y256 RES passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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