MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,884 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective mount broken but exhaust secure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear bump stop worn
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Both front exhaust brackets broken. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from around the bell housing. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Misting of oil around steering rack and off side front gaiter. (2.1.5 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front arm rear suspension bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre bald on inner and outer edges/Tyre perished on outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle twisted
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing /wearing uneven on inside edge plus getting low on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge plus tread perishing, wearing low on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both (4.2.A.1a)
Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Lower Windscreen damaged but not affecting Driver's view of the road
Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Tyres feathered
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (3.5.1i)
exhaust rusty
Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both (4.2.A.1a)
Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Lower Windscreen damaged but not affecting Driver's view of the road
Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Tyres feathered
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (3.5.1i)
exhaust rusty
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
offside front tyre inner edge worn
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
chips in screen
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
handbrake travel high
nearside rear tyre has sidewall damage
offside front fog lamp not working
Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
non compliant registration plates fitted.
non compliant registration plates fitted.
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OY05 UZO is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
Across all 2005 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 83,495 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY05 UZO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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OY05 UZO is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 15 March 2005.
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