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Volvo S40

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,948 cc

Y36 KFCMOT history

Y36 KFC is a red petrol Volvo S40 first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 60,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
60,315 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y36 KFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,948 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y36 KFC was last recorded at 60,315 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,079 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
236 miles
Average per year
1,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,315 miles
  • 2025 – 51,701 miles
  • 2024 – 51,458 miles
  • 2023 – 50,599 miles
  • 2022 – 49,306 miles
  • 2021 – 48,401 miles
  • 2020 – 48,361 miles
  • 2019 – 47,670 miles
  • 2018 – 46,597 miles
  • 2017 – 45,579 miles
  • 2016 – 44,533 miles
  • 2015 – 43,680 miles
  • 2014 – 42,451 miles
  • 2013 – 41,464 miles
  • 2012 – 40,265 miles
  • 2011 – 38,997 miles
  • 2010 – 37,472 miles
  • 2009 – 36,034 miles
  • 2008 – 34,706 miles
  • 2007 – 33,312 miles
  • 2006 – 30,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,315 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,315 miles (+236)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    60,315 miles
    Test number
    188945472240
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail60,079 miles (+8,378)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,079 miles
    Test number
    901857947341
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass51,701 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    51,701 miles
    Test number
    783038761364
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail51,699 miles (+241)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,699 miles
    Test number
    206753268603
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment caliper (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency on 17%
  5. Pass51,458 miles (+859)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,458 miles
    Test number
    978315583379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,599 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,599 miles
    Test number
    733377554367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,306 miles (+905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,306 miles
    Test number
    697356199584
    • AdvisoryN/S & O/S rear tyres perishing on inner side walls
  8. Pass48,401 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    48,401 miles
    Test number
    219481753039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,361 miles (+691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,361 miles
    Test number
    715768197337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wall sowing signs of cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wall showing signs of cracking
  10. Pass47,670 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    47,670 miles
    Test number
    538914311577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,597 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    46,597 miles
    Test number
    428752026033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,579 miles (+1,046)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,579 miles
    Test number
    871546007785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,533 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,533 miles
    Test number
    176729678702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,680 miles (+1,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,680 miles
    Test number
    116715875429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass42,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,451 miles
    Test number
    415823164026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,451 miles (+987)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,451 miles
    Test number
    185422064033
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass41,464 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    41,464 miles
    Test number
    998819573076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,265 miles (+1,268)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,265 miles
    Test number
    999043772093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,997 miles
    Test number
    647533371043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail38,997 miles (+1,525)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,997 miles
    Test number
    939703471087
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Pass37,472 miles (+1,438)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    37,472 miles
    Test number
    543357160095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,034 miles (+1,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    36,034 miles
    Test number
    101459669041
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass34,706 miles (+1,394)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,706 miles
    Test number
    980157558020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,312 miles (+2,476)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    33,312 miles
    Test number
    512828757069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,836 miles
    Test number
    840546866072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,832 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,832 miles
    Test number
    321256666070
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about Y36 KFC

Does Y36 KFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y36 KFC is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y36 KFC?
The MOT on Y36 KFC is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y36 KFC done?
Y36 KFC was recorded at 60,315 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 1,478 miles a year.
Has Y36 KFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y36 KFC has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y36 KFC 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 Y36 KFC find?
Y36 KFC passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 3 more.

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