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Beige · Petrol · 2001 · 1,948 cc

Y271 JTAMOT history

Y271 JTA is a beige petrol Volvo S40 first used on 6 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 218,636 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2024
Mileage
218,636 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
11,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y271 JTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y271 JTA was last recorded at 218,636 miles on 14 Jul 2023, 10,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,965 miles · 15 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
10,671 miles
Average per year
11,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 218,636 miles
  • 2022 – 207,965 miles
  • 2021 – 202,422 miles
  • 2020 – 194,740 miles
  • 2019 – 169,430 miles
  • 2018 – 146,186 miles
  • 2017 – 123,772 miles
  • 2016 – 96,327 miles
  • 2015 – 72,872 miles
  • 2014 – 64,540 miles
  • 2013 – 59,924 miles
  • 2012 – 54,530 miles
  • 2011 – 48,825 miles
  • 2010 – 45,648 miles
  • 2009 – 42,582 miles
  • 2008 – 37,706 miles
  • 2007 – 34,491 miles
  • 2006 – 28,729 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass218,636 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryEml light on

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.

  • Engine light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • O/s/f coil spring corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass218,636 miles (+10,671)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    218,636 miles
    Test number
    287439814105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  2. Pass207,965 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    207,965 miles
    Test number
    579540720069
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail207,959 miles (+5,537)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,959 miles
    Test number
    559998359543
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass202,422 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    202,422 miles
    Test number
    730526238181
    • AdvisoryO/s/f coil spring corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail202,422 miles (+7,682)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,422 miles
    Test number
    392934594679
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f coil spring corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass194,740 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    194,740 miles
    Test number
    465930646722
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryO/s headlight image poor

  7. Fail194,738 miles (+25,308)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,738 miles
    Test number
    248970883720
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads quite thin
    • AdvisoryO/s headlight image poor

  8. Pass169,430 miles (+23,244)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    169,430 miles
    Test number
    823379476364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass146,186 miles (+22,414)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    146,186 miles
    Test number
    550355362158
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass123,772 miles (+27,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    123,772 miles
    Test number
    230703051092
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel binding

  11. Pass96,327 miles (+23,455)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    96,327 miles
    Test number
    524454943130
    • AdvisoryFront brake disks slightly lipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre unevenly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre unevenly worn and low inner edge

  12. Pass72,872 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    72,872 miles
    Test number
    255649045101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres unevenly worn

  13. Fail72,870 miles (+8,330)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,870 miles
    Test number
    276009645148
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres unevenly worn

  14. Fail64,540 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,540 miles
    Test number
    339750544127
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass64,540 miles (+4,616)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    64,540 miles
    Test number
    588540844158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass59,924 miles (+5,394)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    59,924 miles
    Test number
    327730033127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,530 miles (+5,705)2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,530 miles
    Test number
    656064442175
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCut in tread o/s/r tyre
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteFuel tank straps corroded
    • NoteMark on front screen
    • NoteO/s/f headlamp misting over
    • NoteRear crossover brake pipe corroded

  18. Pass48,825 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    48,825 miles
    Test number
    435805341159
    • NoteFRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED
    • NoteSLIGHT DELAMINATION REAR NUMBER PLATE
    • NoteSLIGHT SURFACE CORROSION TO REAR BRAKE PIPES

  19. Fail48,825 miles (+3,177)1 failure1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,825 miles
    Test number
    857795241174
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED
    • NoteSLIGHT DELAMINATION REAR NUMBER PLATE
    • NoteSLIGHT SURFACE CORROSION TO REAR BRAKE PIPES

  20. Pass45,648 miles (+3,066)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    45,648 miles
    Test number
    861062150117
    • NoteFront no plate cracked
    • NoteN/s headlamp height adjuster in-op
    • NoteOver axle exhaust flange corroded
    • NoteRear no plate showing delamination
    • NoteRear tyres wearing low at 2mm
    • NoteSmall marks in windscreen

  21. Pass42,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    42,582 miles
    Test number
    391790529157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,582 miles (+4,876)2 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,582 miles
    Test number
    211259819169
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass37,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    37,706 miles
    Test number
    294451628474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail37,706 miles (+3,215)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,706 miles
    Test number
    932191528147
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass34,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,491 miles
    Test number
    204749627430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail34,491 miles (+5,762)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,491 miles
    Test number
    891269227170
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass28,729 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2007
    Odometer
    28,729 miles
    Test number
    712074726152
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront number plate edge missing

  28. Fail28,729 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,729 miles
    Test number
    731464826117
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront number plate edge missing

Questions about Y271 JTA

Does Y271 JTA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y271 JTA expired on 14 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y271 JTA?
The MOT on Y271 JTA expired on 14 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y271 JTA done?
Y271 JTA was recorded at 218,636 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2023, an average of 11,045 miles a year.
Has Y271 JTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y271 JTA has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y271 JTA 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 Y271 JTA find?
Y271 JTA passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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