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Volvo V40

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,834 cc

Y889 TBEMOT history

Y889 TBE is a red petrol Volvo V40 first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 30 MOT tests, with 112,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2022
Mileage
112,873 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2021
MOT tests
30
16 passed · 14 failed
Per year
4,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y889 TBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V40
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,834 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y889 TBE was last recorded at 112,873 miles on 8 Nov 2021, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jun 2019: 100,377 miles, lower than 100,386 miles on 6 Jun 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
112,869 miles · 4 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 112,873 miles
  • 2020 – 107,133 miles
  • 2019 – 100,377 miles
  • 2018 – 97,335 miles
  • 2017 – 95,046 miles
  • 2016 – 89,994 miles
  • 2015 – 84,589 miles
  • 2014 – 78,989 miles
  • 2013 – 74,857 miles
  • 2012 – 70,534 miles
  • 2011 – 64,975 miles
  • 2010 – 59,412 miles
  • 2009 – 53,555 miles
  • 2008 – 48,269 miles
  • 2007 – 43,443 miles
  • 2006 – 36,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,873 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBoth front brake disks fluctuating slightly
  • AdvisoryRear suspension arm bushes perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Emissions not tested

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,873 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,873 miles
    Test number
    380639361355
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake disks fluctuating slightly
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arm bushes perishing

  2. Fail112,869 miles (+5,736)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,869 miles
    Test number
    256943307209
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arm bushes perishing

  3. Pass107,133 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    107,133 miles
    Test number
    854950956852
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail107,129 miles (+6,752)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,129 miles
    Test number
    466894798515
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from cat back (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass100,377 miles (-9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,377 miles
    Test number
    939207954325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail100,386 miles (+3,051)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,386 miles
    Test number
    360904558189
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass97,335 miles (+2,289)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    97,335 miles
    Test number
    589982424711
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and components showing signs of corrosion

  8. Pass95,046 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,046 miles
    Test number
    578854489619
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH almost on limit at 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail95,046 miles (+5,052)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,046 miles
    Test number
    813388278387
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH almost on limit at 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH almost on limit at 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass89,994 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,994 miles
    Test number
    529971728604
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail89,994 miles (+5,405)1 failure3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,994 miles
    Test number
    218398453946
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm & bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass84,589 miles (+5,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,589 miles
    Test number
    376749445184
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass78,989 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    78,989 miles
    Test number
    468777544112
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight damage to front number plate, still legible
    • NoteSlight damage to o/s/r tyre wall

  14. Fail78,989 miles (+4,132)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,989 miles
    Test number
    998917944149
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight damage to front number plate, still legible
    • NoteSlight damage to o/s/r tyre wall

  15. Pass74,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    74,857 miles
    Test number
    257028043458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,857 miles (+4,323)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,857 miles
    Test number
    747398043122
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Fail70,534 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,534 miles
    Test number
    397421052146
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass70,534 miles (+5,559)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    70,534 miles
    Test number
    777051452189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,975 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,975 miles
    Test number
    326663641140
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass64,975 miles (+5,563)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,975 miles
    Test number
    425543541191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,412 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    59,412 miles
    Test number
    180030840150
    • NoteCorrosion on metal parts of brake hoses.

  22. Fail59,407 miles (+5,852)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,407 miles
    Test number
    501869730159
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCorrosion on metal parts of brake hoses.

  23. Fail53,555 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,555 miles
    Test number
    583259249186
    • Repaired at testAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  24. Pass53,555 miles (+5,286)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    53,555 miles
    Test number
    942949249174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    48,269 miles
    Test number
    530870558193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail48,269 miles (+4,826)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,269 miles
    Test number
    690770758124
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  27. Fail43,443 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,443 miles
    Test number
    182460357138
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Pass43,443 miles (+6,933)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    43,443 miles
    Test number
    881290557177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail36,510 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,510 miles
    Test number
    242110006457
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Pass36,510 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    36,510 miles
    Test number
    844860706111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y889 TBE

Does Y889 TBE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y889 TBE expired on 7 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y889 TBE?
The MOT on Y889 TBE expired on 7 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y889 TBE done?
Y889 TBE was recorded at 112,873 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2021, an average of 4,901 miles a year.
Has Y889 TBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y889 TBE has failed 14 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y889 TBE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y889 TBE find?
Y889 TBE passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; both front brake disks fluctuating slightly, and 1 more.

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