MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,442 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Front both front headlights slightly low
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s/f shock slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front o/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to perish
rear heat shield loose
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f droplink boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/r tyre cut to cords and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Front both front headlights slightly low
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s/f shock slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front o/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to perish
rear heat shield loose
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)
O/S/R Tyre Slightly Cracking
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and feathered (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm feathered (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
o/s steering rack end damp
nearside front bottom arm rear bush is slightly deteriated
slight engine oil leak
steering rack has a slight weep of fluid
engine management light is on
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
engine management light is on
rear tyre tread worn uneven
n/s rear inner tale light out
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/ dip dim
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AV05 FMY is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 AV05 FMY, 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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AV05 FMY is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 18 March 2005.
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